FAQs: What it’s like to be a woman in Afghanistan today
Aug 7, 2025 · What is the state of women's rights in Afghanistan today? Explore the data, frequently asked questions, and what the world must do to stand with Afghan women.
Women in Afghanistan: Spend a day with those living under Taliban …
Mar 6, 2025 · The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.
Women in Afghanistan - Wikipedia
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978–1987) and the Republic of Afghanistan (1987–1992), which followed the Saur revolution that toppled the government of Mohammed Daoud Khan, was a …
Afghanistan: Taliban rule has erased women from public life, sparked ...
Aug 13, 2024 · Three years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan has led to the “striking” erasure of women from public life, which is also reflected at the community and household levels, a senior official with …
How we women of Afghanistan are defying Taliban repression
Nov 19, 2025 · Her story, translated from Farsi, offers a rare firsthand account of the daily struggles, grave risks, and violence that Afghan women endure to fight for their rights.
Taliban Restrictions Haunt Afghan Women Outside Afghanistan
1 day ago · Afghan women are barred from education beyond sixth grade and face severe restrictions in employment and erasure from public life. In some provinces, female journalists cannot work and …
Then And Now: Life For Afghan Women Since The 2021 Taliban …
Mar 8, 2026 · For many Afghan women, especially those in conservative rural areas of the country, little has changed since the Taliban seized power in the country. For others, life under hard-line Islamist...
Women in Afghanistan: The Back Story - Amnesty
Jul 6, 2023 · In this article, we will highlight the historical background of women's rights in Afghanistan, the current situation, as well as the current work by Amnesty International UK on this issue, including …
Women for Afghan Women empowers women & girls in the US & AF
Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is a grassroots organization empowering Afghan women and girls in both Afghanistan and the U.S. to realize their full potential and advocate for their rights, while …
Taliban Women Timeline: A History of Oppression - Human Rights …
5 days ago · Photo: Afghan Women - ResoluteSupportMedia Since August 2021, the Taliban have systematically erased women from public life in Afghanistan. Step by step, decree by decree, they …