Afghanistan women's rights

The memo from Afghanistan’s education ministry banning girls from singing at school functions was rescinded, but not before sparking a backlash.

The road to justice and equality remains long.

Firstly, the country's cultural context cannot be ignored.

To guarantee a peace process that will materialize and come to fruition, women need to be substantively involved at every level, from pre-negotiation to talks.

Kandahar has come a long way since Taliban rule. What do its residents think about the peace talks?

In the hidden world of Kuchi nomads, women are denied education, raped, and exchanged for water.

After marathon talks, many questions about Afghanistan’s future remain unanswered.

How I came to be acting out my life story for an Afghan television show.

The grassroots peace process is working – it just needs time, say civil society activists

Amid a deady campaign season, women candidates are fighting for political participation.

The Afghan president accidentally makes a sexist comment, revealing the depths of gender inequality in Afghanistan.