International Women’s Day: Hamid Karzai Urges Reopening of Schools and Universities for Girls
Tawazon – On International Women’s Day, Hamid Karzai, the former President of Afghanistan, urged the Taliban to reopen schools and
International Women’s Day: United Nations Warns Women’s Rights Under Attack
On International Women’s Day 2025, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that women’s rights are under attack worldwide. Speaking at the
UN Report Warns of Deepening Crisis in Afghanistan
March 6, 2025 – The United Nations has raised alarm over Afghanistan’s deteriorating security, humanitarian, and economic situation in its
Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Release of Afghan Educator Wazir Khan
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Wazir Khan, a 25-year-old Afghan educator and activist who was arrested
White House Condemns Taliban’s Restrictions on Afghan Women’s Education
The White House has strongly condemned the Taliban’s treatment of Afghan women, calling their policies “medieval laws.” Deputy Press Secretary
UNESCO: 40% of the World’s Population Lacks Education in Their Mother Tongue
February 21, 2025 – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has raised concerns that 40% of the
Afghanistan Declared the Most Oppressive Country for Women in Joint Statement by 16 Nations
On February 11, 2025, a meeting held in Canada brought together female foreign ministers from 16 countries and the European
UN Calls for Gender Equality in Science on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11, 2025 – The United Nations has reiterated its call for gender equality in science as the world marks
UNAMA Calls Ban on Afghan Girls’ Education a “Travesty and Tragedy”
On World Education Day, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) expressed grave concern over the ongoing ban on
Senior Taliban official urges reversal of education ban on Afghan girls
In a rare public rebuke, a senior Taliban figure has called on the group’s leadership to end the ban on