How Afghanistan’s women are being eradicated by the Taliban: a visual essay
Earlier this year, I spent 10 weeks travelling with the photographer Kiana Hayeri across seven provinces of…
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Breaking customs to prevent child marriage in a small Pakistani community
In the rugged mountains of Mohmand, in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Yasmin Gul’s*…
Another increase in petrol prices is anticipated in Pakistan.
The inflation-hit nation likely to face another hike in petrol prices, with proposals suggesting an…
Remember Afghan women and girls these #16Days.
The plight of Afghan women and girls under Taliban rule continues to demand the world’s…
Abdulmo’er Shahbakhsh, a 13-year-old Baloch youngster, was taken into custody by security personnel in Zahedan.
A 13-year-old Baloch child, identified as Abdulmo’er Shahbakhsh, was arrested by resorting to violence and…
Afghanistan requested that the ICC look into violations of women’s rights.
Today, the governments of the Republic of Chile, the Republic of Costa Rica, the Kingdom…
A Taliban minister says it is illegal for women to speak together.
In a recent audio statement, Hanafi, who is blacklisted by the United Nations and sanctioned…
Afghan women struggle against gender apartheid and demand accountability from the Taliban.
When Sima Samar and other Afghan women came up with the term “gender apartheid” in…
Drastic Morality Law of the Taliban: Repression of Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
The “Draconian Morality Law,” which was just passed by the Taliban administration in Afghanistan, severely…
The Taliban claim that even if a minor bride obtained her divorce rights, it is not valid.
There is a young woman sheltering under a tree between two busy roads clutching a…