“Afghan Women’s Narratives through Art: Exploring Themes of Identity & Home” is on display at the Wilson Branch of the New ...

Getting footage from the ground was a challenge for the director of Bread & Roses. The documentary, which profiles three women who engage in protests, is now streaming on Apple TV+.

The plight of Afghan women and girls under Taliban rule continues to demand the world’s attention. The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, observed from November 25 to December 10 ...

The Mumbai Indians on Monday bought young Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar for a whopping 4.80 crore in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2025. The 18-year-old Allah Ghazanfar has ...

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Hands feature prominently in many of the artworks. "Our hands can do a lot," explains one artist, Fareshta. "As an Afghan woman, from such an early age, we use our hands to embroider, to cook and ...

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Despite the United Nations condemning the practice as “inconsistent with the fundamental right to life” and "a form of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment," de facto Afghan ...

“With opium cultivation remaining at a low level in Afghanistan, we have the opportunity and responsibility to support Afghan farmers to develop sustainable sources of income free from illicit ...

KABUL, Nov 10 (Reuters) - (This Nov. 10 story has been refiled to remove paragraph 14 to clarify Mayar's quote, which refers to G7+ member countries, including Afghanistan) Afghan Taliban ...

Former Afghan politician and women’s rights advocate Fawzia Koofi says the Taliban’s most recent efforts to erase women from public life are even harsher than the strictures the militant ...

This event had multiple focuses, featuring two Afghan refugee artists through the 2024 art advocacy program, along with a spotlight on the IRC's “Flight Portfolio” and the Jundt Art Museum's “the ...