The exodus of working women from Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover could set the country back decades and deprive the next generation of role models.
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Herati Saffron, Badaam and Kishmish: Remembering My Afghan Friends During Critical Times
N loves to write poetry and she is very vocal. I wonder if she will continue to write poetry as the country looks once again, towards life under the …
Taliban Bans Co-education in Afghanistan’s Herat Province
This is the first 'fatwa' issued by the Taliban after its swift takeover of Afghanistan last week.
A Dark Night for Afghan Women
Women deserve a life dictated by our dreams and desires, not that of a society forcing our hand.
Taliban ‘Has Not Changed,’ Say Women Facing Subjugation in Areas of Afghanistan Under it Extremist Rule
Burqas and male chaperones for women were features of the Taliban’s extremist rule of Afghanistan in the 1990s. Those policies are now back in some districts controlled by these …