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Taliban detain Afghan woman over secret taekwondo training
People’s Tribunal for Afghanistan’s Women Begins in Spain
How ordinary men became unpaid Taliban enforcers in their own homes
How the Taliban’s new criminal code penalises women
Taliban forces using electric shocks on Afghan women over dress
Taliban arrest female journalist in northern Afghanistan
How the closure of the Pakistan border is hitting ordinary Afghans
Rukhshana Media: A female-led news website that reports on women’s lives under the Taliban
“We have nowhere to go” – Afghan families forced out of Iran face poverty and destitution
“With books and imagination”: The young Afghan women finding consolation in literature
When the call finally comes through, their friend's voice is crackly and hard to make out, but they wait patiently for the signal to improve...
Taliban forces using electric shocks on Afghan women over dress
Taliban forces are administering electric shocks to women over breaches of a...
Taliban arrest female journalist in northern Afghanistan
A female journalist has been detained by Taliban intelligence forces in the northern...
Taliban detain Afghan woman over secret taekwondo training
Khadija Ahmadzada, 22, was conducting training in the parking area of a residential home in the western city of Herat on Saturday morning when...
People’s Tribunal for Afghanistan’s Women Begins in Spain
Photo: Sent to Rukhshana Media. A hearing into the Taliban's treatment of women in...
How ordinary men became unpaid Taliban enforcers in their own homes
To be a father of daughters in the Taliban's Afghanistan has become a daily nightmare for Amir. Now, he says, he is more prison guard than loving parent.
How the closure of the Pakistan border is hitting ordinary Afghans
Following recent political and security tensions, the Taliban halted the import of medicines from Pakistan and closed the border between the two...
How the Taliban’s new criminal code penalises women
A woman who visits her family without her husband's permission can be sent to prison. A...
Rukhshana Media: A female-led news website that reports on women’s lives under the Taliban
Rukhshana Media: A female-led news website that reports on women's lives under the Taliban. Despite the lack of free press in Afghanistan, a cohort of female...
“We have nowhere to go” – Afghan families forced out of Iran face poverty and destitution
Tents where returnee migrants from Iran are living...