Tag: Women Rights

Hidden in the Trunk: How Kandahar Erases Women from Public Life

In southern Afghanistan, women are forced into car trunks—exposing a deeply rooted…

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We Dance Behind Locked Doors

Anonymously We used to dance in weddings. Now, we dance in silence.…

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Open Mic: Ep 22 with Alina Naseri

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Alina Naseri,…

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Open Mic: Ep 21 with Zainab Noori

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Zainab Noori,…

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Women in Baghlan Build Economic Independence Through Skills Training—But Demand Education Rights

Amid Taliban restrictions, resilient Afghan women are carving out livelihoods through employment…

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Open Mic: Ep 20 with Tawos Nazari

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we are honored to…

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Open Mic: Ep 19 with Zarlasht Naser

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we are joined by…

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Open Mic: Ep 18 with Farishta Samim

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we are joined by…

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Open Mic: Ep 17 with Harir Afghan

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we are joined by…

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Open Mic: Ep 16 with Hella Amarkhil

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we are joined by…

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Thousands of Women Denied Pension Rights Under Taliban Rule, Families Suffer Severe Hardship

A former civil servant, Nazifa, who dedicated 23 years of her life…

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Afghan Women Protest in Islamabad on International Women’s Day, Call to End Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan

On International Women’s Day, a group of Afghan women gathered in the…

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