Advocacy Reports

The Italian Embassy in Kabul has announced a contribution of €2 million to support drug rehabilitation services in Afghanistan, aimed at sustaining treatment centers for both women and men strugglin...

On the occasion of September 28, International Day for Universal Access to Information, the Afghanistan Journalists’ Center condemned the Taliban’s sweeping restrictions on freedom of expression and...

  Human rights activists have condemned the recent arrest of Alia Malureen, a young blogger from Herat, arguing that the Taliban are using violence and repression to block women’s sources of i...

A major political gathering titled “Toward Unity and Trust” has officially opened in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, bringing together Afghan political figures, civil society activists, and women’s r...

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised alarm that pregnant Afghan refugee women in urgent need of medical care are avoiding hospitals out of fear of arrest by the police. In its...

As the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York, Human Rights Watch has urged world leaders to recognize and criminalize “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan, citing the Tal...

Kabul – The Taliban’s Supreme Court has announced that 17 individuals were flogged in Kabul province. In a statement released on Wednesday, September 24, the court said these individuals were convi...

Local sources in Kandahar report that the Taliban have prohibited male tailors from making women’s clothing, forcing the closure of tailoring shops across the province. According to sources who spo...

On the thirtieth anniversary of the World Conference on Women in Beijing, the Executive Director of UN Women warned that gender equality in many parts of the world is regressing. Sima Bahous, UN Dep...

The Afghanistan Media Support Organization, in a newly published report, has revealed that female journalists in Afghanistan are facing increasing threats, with 92 percent of them compelled to alter...

Nasir Ahmad Andisha, Afghanistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, stated at the UN Human Rights Council that the Taliban misuse the Law on the Elimination of Violence Agai...

The Afghanistan Women’s Justice Movement (AWJM) has strongly condemned the Taliban’s decision to cut fiber-optic internet across Afghanistan, calling it a deliberate assault on women’s rights, educat...