Women's rights in Afghanistan12 Nov 2025Taliban order women to wear burkas to access hospitals, charity saysMédecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says each restriction "translates into delayed or denied medical care".12 Nov 202511 Nov 2025How an Afghan child bride became one of Europe's top bodybuildersRoya Karimi is getting ready to compete in the world bodybuilding championships, 15 years after fleeing Afghanistan.11 Nov 20253 Nov 2025Refugee thanks UK for giving family sanctuarySince settling in North Yorkshire, Nahid Hamidi has set up a pop-up restaurant and helps other refugees. 3 Nov 20258 Oct 2025Social media content restricted in Afghanistan, Taliban sources confirmIt comes just over a week after a two-day total internet shutdown across the country ended.8 Oct 202530 Sep 2025Afghan women lose their 'last hope' as Taliban shut down internetFor many women, the internet was their last resource. An internet shutdown threatens to end this.30 Sep 202519 Sep 2025Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universitiesThe decree also outlaws the teaching of 18 subjects, including human rights and sexual harassment.19 Sep 202518 Aug 2025'No-one comes for us': The women trapped in Afghanistan's mental health systemAccessing treatment in an Afghan mental health facility is difficult - but getting out can be harder.18 Aug 20258 Jul 2025ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for persecuting women and girlsThe Taliban's supreme leader and chief justice are accused by the Hague-based judges of gender persecution.8 Jul 202531 May 2025'I want my art to give a voice to Afghan women'Masuma Anwari says she believes if she was still in Afghanistan she would not be able to make art.31 May 2025...