When the Taliban fell from power in Afghanistan in 2001, women were once again allowed to go to school after being banned ...

A project called No Woman's Land documented the life, resilience and struggle of women and girls in Afghanistan.

The Taliban have taken multiple steps to walk back women's rights including forbidding education for girls beyond grade six ...

Women's rights activists have called for England's cricket team to forfeit its championship match against Afghanistan in ...

The Taliban have said they will close all national and foreign non-governmental groups (NGOs) in Afghanistan employing women.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep alarm over Afghanistan’s recent decision to revoke ...

England have been accused of making an “appalling and misogynistic” decision by going ahead with plans to play Afghanistan ...

EDITORIAL. The Taliban regime's mad persistence goes against the tide of history. It should not solely be denounced by human ...

The announcement comes two years after the Islamic extremist group told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, ...

Among the stranger details of Jonathan Trott’s role coaching Afghanistan is that he has yet to set foot in the place.

England under pressure to boycott upcoming men's match against the nation, which remains an ICC member despite Taliban ban on ...

A Taliban government official says Pakistan’s airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children.