Afghanistan’s female TV presenters must cover their faces, say Taliban
By Simon Fraser BBC News The Taliban have ordered female Afghan TV presenters and other women on screen to cover…
Afghanistan: Taliban accused over abducted women’s rights protester
By Yogita Limaye BBC News, Kabul The Taliban have allegedly taken a woman from her home by force after…
Afghanistan: Taliban unveil new rules banning women in TV dramas
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Women have been banned from appearing in television dramas in Afghanistan under new rules imposed…
Afghan girls school ban would be un-Islamic, Pakistan PM says
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said preventing women from accessing education in neighbouring Afghanistan would be un-Islamic. In an…
A woman tries to flee the Taliban: ‘We lost everything again’
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Last Sunday, as Afghanistan fell to the Taliban, a woman in Kabul and her teenage son…
Taliban and women: Kabul university student on fears for future
In Kabul, university students should be getting ready for the start of a new term. Instead, many are destroying evidence…