Afghan women have few rights under Taliban rule, but does sanctioning the men's cricket team help them?
In Afghanistan, women are being erased by design. They have been cast out of schools, out of universities, medical colleges, ...
‘I didn’t want to surrender to the extremists’: The female tour guide showcasing Afghanistan’s beautiful side
In a country where women are banned from talking loudly in public and even looking out of the windows, one of the few female ...
Afghan women find freedom and education at the University of New Haven
Four Afghan graduate students are among the first women to pursue degrees at the University of New Haven under a new ...
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Tajikistan to publish new dress ‘guidelines’ for women
Minister says guidelines will set out what women should wear "according to age", in various settings such as at home, at theatre or at ceremonial events.
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In Kabul, wedding halls bring respite from gloom
as marriage is prized in Afghan culture. The high-ceilinged halls are segregated by gender, with music only tolerated on the women's side. "In Afghanistan, the marriage ceremony is the most ...
Shattering the 'iron' ceiling: New series 'Guerrera' explores vital role of US female troops in combat
A new series released on Amazon, YouTube nd Google TV uncovers the little-known details about the team of women who tasked to special forces during the War on Terror and helped change the course of U.
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Afghan wedding halls light up sombre Kabul nights
as marriage is prized in Afghan culture. The high-ceilinged halls are segregated by gender, with music only tolerated on the women's side. "In Afghanistan, the marriage ceremony is the most ...
Taliban allows Afghanistan’s national sport buzkashi to thrive despite past bans
The Taliban has allowed buzkashi, Afghanistan’s national sport, to thrive despite past bans, drawing large crowds but ...