Ehsan Popalzai: The Taliban have banned women from taking long-distance road trips in Afghanistan on their own, requiring…
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#DoNotTouchMyClothes: Afghan women protesting against the Taliban
WC Desk: In a campaign started by Dr Bahar Jalali, hundreds of women are using hashtags…
Afghanistan needs our support
Shucheesmita Simonti: “Our dreams are gone. All hopes are lost,” replied a friend. I did not…
A True Story of an Afghan Woman’s Agony
Khatima Emami: “You should be strong enough to stand for yourself- Adila” Afghan women wish to…
Women Empowerment in Afghanistan: Still A Long Way to Go
Khatima Emami: Not only in contemporary Afghanistan but also from very ancient times, women play a…
Meet the businesswoman redefining fashion in Afghanistan
Pary Shuaib: (The interview originally appeared at Free Women Writers) Rahiba Rahimi, 24, is the President…
One reason I would ask anybody to read it-A Thousand Splendid Suns
Jyotika Rimal: A wonderful piece by Khaled Hosseini, “A Thousand Splendid” Suns puts its spotlight on…
The defenseless women of my country -Afghanistan
Parwiz Karimi: During the Taliban regime, the women were socially imprisoned, isolated, and were considered weak…
Between Hope and Hopelessness
Rashmi Sheila: I was standing outside the gate of an apartment waiting for one of my…