The “16 Days of Activism” campaign is a global movement aimed at raising awareness and ending gender-based violence against women and girls. Held annually from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination …
The “16 Days of Activism” campaign is a global movement aimed at raising awareness and ending gender-based violence against women and girls. Held annually from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination …
Amnesty International USA has named Afghan education activist Pashtana Durrani, founder of LEARN Afghanistan, as one of the winners of the 2025 Ginetta Sagan Award, a prize valued at $20,000 …
The “16 Days of Activism” campaign is a global movement aimed at raising awareness and ending gender-based violence against women and girls. Held annually from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination …
The “16 Days of Activism” campaign is a global movement aimed at raising awareness and ending gender-based violence against women and girls. Held annually from November 25 (International Day for …
The documentary “Paikar”, directed by Afghan filmmaker Dawood Helmandi, claimed three major awards at the 38th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA). The film received the Best First Feature Award, …
It is not yet fully light when, in a corner of Kabul’s Pul-e-Kheshti area, several children—sleepy-eyed, with small, cracked hands—gather one after another. Their footsteps merge with the rumbling wheels …
“Where is your burqa?” A Talib barked this at me as he stood guard at the hospital entrance, making sure no woman entered without a veil. His hair was black …
In recent years, much of Afghanistan has been gripped by relentless drought, accelerating climate change, and severe water shortages that have pushed rural communities to the brink. Harvests have declined …
The sunlight falls on half of the wall. It is late Wednesday afternoon. The house is quiet without Maryam, my twelve-year-old niece, who finished sixth grade last year and now …
