Shrinking public space for Afghan women as Taliban expands curbs | Human Rights News
Kabul, Afghanistan – As a 35-year-old university lecturer, Nazifa regularly took the local minivan, a popular means of transport in
Read MoreKabul, Afghanistan – As a 35-year-old university lecturer, Nazifa regularly took the local minivan, a popular means of transport in
Read MoreJustyna Wydrzyńska, 47-year-old mother of three, who has been helping women access abortion for more than 15 years, is set
Read MoreWarning: This article includes details about sexual abuse that some readers may find disturbing. Listen to this story: The toys
Read MoreNews of her client’s release sent attorney Melanie Kim scrambling to find clothes. Her client hadn’t known freedom since 2003.
Read MoreDear ex-mother-in-law, By the time I was 25, I’d left two husbands. The second of those was your son. My
Read MoreAs a Bahujan (representing the majority class) woman, and a filmmaker who comes from a legacy of the anti-caste movement
Read MoreThe armed group ruling Afghanistan closed girls’ secondary schools just hours after reopening them this week. The Taliban’s ban on
Read MoreMy mother’s first name is long forgotten. It was given when she was born in 1961 in the village of
Read MoreThe move comes after the Taliban backtracked on its previous commitment to open secondary schools to girls. The United States
Read MoreFour years ago, when I was travelling across the northern Indian state of Haryana to report on “rape culture” there, I
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