Afghan women

I lived through the first Taliban girls’ school ban — watching it happen again is heartbreaking

I lived through the first Taliban girls’ school ban — watching it happen again is heartbreaking

Ghazaal Habibyar

20 Aug 2026

4 min read

Five years after Taliban takeover, Afghan women leave home only twice a month, UN Women says

Five years after Taliban takeover, Afghan women leave home only twice a month, UN Women says

Nandita Banerji

12 Aug 2026

2 min read

Afghan women and girls at risk of early marriage and exploitation after mass deportations from Iran, Pakistan

Afghan women and girls at risk of early marriage and exploitation after mass deportations from Iran, Pakistan

Nandita Banerji

07 Aug 2025

3 min read

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