Although the Taliban said that they have no problem with women working in the private sector, they have imposed restrictions ...

Zerka Malyar and her team sought to confront the Taliban on the critical issue of women’s rights.

The United Nations Human Rights Council questioned an Afghanistan ambassador about human rights violations, particularly against women. The Taliban now control Afghanistan, but they are not ...

Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban ... women and beauty salons banned, there are fewer places where they can meet outside the home.

GENEVA, April 29 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban face criticism over their human rights record at a U.N. meeting on Monday, with Washington accusing them of systematically depriving women and ...

“Do unto all men as you would wish to have done unto you; and reject for others what you would reject for yourself.” The incongruity of Taliban leaders exempting their own daughters from the ...

W HEN KAVIPRIYA, a 22-year-old from a village in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, decided to take a factory job, her ...

Some 600,000 Afghans have returned home since last October, when the crackdown began, meaning at least a million remain in ...

According to the UNHCR, Pakistan is now home to around 3.1 million Afghans. Data shows 1.35 million are registered or POR ...

Afghanistan's Taliban face criticism over their human rights record at a UN meeting on Monday, with Washington accusing them ...

Taliban's Treatment of Women Under Scrutiny at UN Rights Meeting By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban face criticism over their human rights record at a U.N. meeting on Monday ...