Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat’s Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in ...

Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. “The new ...

An American man who was abducted more than two years ago while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist has been released ...

What men should look like, dress like, and act like has become a considerable preoccupation of late. Timothée Chalamet ’s ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

The women who fled the Taliban to study in Oman faced deportation after the Trump administration froze foreign aid. Ireland drop a multi-format home series against Afghanistan because of financial ...

As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel about their lives, worries and dreams ...

By December 2024, it had seen 34,940 arrivals from Afghanistan and provided accommodation ... norms and can be targeted for how they dress. If you are a man [you’re expected to] have a beard ...

The United Nations special rapporteur for Afghanistan has called on Britain to take more ... “They are expected to meet gender norms and can be targeted for how they dress. If you are a man [you’re ...

The Tabiban has imposed a slew of restrictions on the Hindu and sikh families, including on their appearances, and have been banned from marking their religious holidays in public.

German police shot a 26-year-old Afghan man who threatened them with a knife on Friday near the eastern city of Magdeburg and he died later of his injuries. According to AFP, police said in a ...