News & Views Taliban sends Afghan women to prison to stop gender-based violence: UN report The Taliban is sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from the threat of gender-based violence, according to a UN report.
News & Views Afghan women are being pushed back to the Taliban as Pakistan forces them out There are calls for the government to engage with Pakistan over its policy that’s forcing Afghans to return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
News & Views Aussie teachers helping to save Afghan women from returning to violence of home country Australian teachers are helping to get humanitarian visa for their students from the Virtual School Australia. But time is running out.
News & Views Women and children account for two-thirds of the severely injured after Afghanistan earthquake Women and children account for two-thirds of the severely injured victims of the earthquakes in Afghanistan, the World Health Organisation has said.
News & Views Taliban bars women from entering major national park Women are now banned from entering one of Afghanistan’s most popular national park in the country, once again diminishing women’s rights.
News & Views More than 77,000 people call on FIFA to recognise Afghanistan’s national women’s soccer team More than 77,000 people are standing in solidarity with Afghanistan’s women’s soccer team and calling on FIFA to recognise the exiled team.
News & Views Taliban orders all beauty parlours to close in Afghanistan In Afghanistan, women’s beauty parlours have now been given one month to shut their doors. No reason has been given.
News & Views ‘The war against women must stop’: UNESCO is dedicating International Day of Education to Afghan girls and women On International Day of Education, UNESCO highlights that girls and women in Afghanistan are still fighting for their right to education.
News & Views Female NGO staff return to work in Afghanistan despite Taliban’s ban Female workers in NGOs have returned to work after the Taliban issued an assurance that they may work in health.
News & Views Taliban bans women and girls from attending university Women and girls in Afghanistan will no longer be permitted to attend university after the Taliban, issued its latest order.
News & Views Women and girls in Afghanistan demand urgent attention Afghan women are being “erased”, according to prominent journalist and women’s rights activist, Mahbouba Seraj.
World All female TV presenters must cover their faces under Taliban’s new order The Taliban issued an order last week, mandating that every female face be obscured. Every station has since must complied.