KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Ferogh Imen urges the leaders of Afghanistan to stand firm in rejecting imperial feminism but to ...

The United Nations said that the future of Afghanistan depends on safeguarding the rights of all its citizens.

The dominant narrative on women in Afghanistan, one that appears fairly regularly in international media, is a story of restrictions, denial, and loss of rights. Under the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate, ...

Among Afghans, there is a saying: “A woman can only be defeated by a woman.” In today’s Afghanistan, this expression takes on a painfully literal meaning. With women and girls barred from schools, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Mumtaz Raofi is all-too familiar with the Taliban. Raofi is a native of Afghanistan who currently lives in Houston. He said he spent five years under Taliban rule, and that ...

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body agreed Monday to set up an ongoing probe of human rights violations in Afghanistan under the Taliban, including against women and girls, in a measure ...

In 2014, agriculture professor Sophia Wilcox at the University of Maryland launched the Women in Afghanistan (WIA) program to teach Afghan women how to farm. It was a seed of hope among barren soil ...

Congress has an opportunity to establish a clear pathway for Afghans evacuated to the U.S. to apply for permanent legal residency, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and retired Gen. Joseph Votel write.