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  • Author: WJM

  • 23 October 2025

Women’s Voices

From Kabul to Islamabad: Afghan Migrants Caught Between Taliban Policies and Pakistan’s Neglect

By: Layla Noor  Afghan migrants living in Pakistan describe a worsening situation following recent border tensions between Taliban forces and Pakistani military. Many report landlords refusing to r...

  • Author: WJM

  • 19 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Family Violence: Hidden Scars on Young Minds Amid Outdated Disciplinary Norms

Mina Safavi Across the globe, what many still view as traditional "tough love" in parenting is inflicting profound, often invisible, psychological damage on children. In regions like A...

  • Author: WJM

  • 19 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Miscarriage and Lack of Medical Care: Afghan Women Face Harrowing Journeys Back Home

By Nahid Farhadi As the forced return of Afghan migrants from Pakistan and Iran continues, the journey back home has become extremely difficult for many families. Women and children face severe sho...

  • Author: WJM

  • 10 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Taliban Have Crippled Services For Disabled Afghans, Says Tribunal Prosecutor

Benafsha Yaqoobi, the prosecutor at the People’s Tribunal for Afghan women, said that the Taliban have completely dismantled the rights and support systems for persons with disabilities since return...

  • Author: WJM

  • 10 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Shocking Testimony of Afghan Activist Zarmina Pariani Against the Taliban – People’s Tribunal, Madrid

Zarmina Pariani, a well-known protester and former Taliban prisoner, delivered a harrowing testimony on Thursday at the People’s Tribunal for the Women of Afghanistan held in Madrid, Spain. She rec...

  • Author: WJM

  • 10 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Testimony of Hoda Khamosh at the People’s Tribunal on the Rights of Afghan Women – Madrid

Hoda Khamosh, a prominent human rights activist and Witness No. 23 on the second day of the People’s Tribunal held in Madrid, Spain, gave a harrowing testimony detailing the Taliban’s systematic opp...

  • Author: WJM

  • 07 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Our Story: Breathing in the Dark, Hoping for the Fall of the Taliban

Farhat Badakhsh I was a girl who breathed through her dreams. Not grand, world-changing ambitions—but simple hopes: a backpack full of books, a seat in a university classroom, and a path stretching...

  • Author: WJM

  • 07 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Internet Shutdown in Afghanistan: A Deprivation of Fundamental Rights to Communication and Education

By Hakima Mahboobi The internet blackout in Afghanistan was not merely a technical disruption or the shutdown of a few towers; it was a bitter experience of extinguished hopes, forced isolation, an...

  • Author: WJM

  • 04 October 2025

Women’s Voices

Standing Against Darkness: The Unbreakable Resistance of Women in Balkh

By: Zahra Mosavi In contemporary Afghan history, many days have been intertwined with suffering and resistance, yet some shine like radiant gems upon the chronicles of women’s struggle for freedom. 1...

  • Author: WJM

  • 15 September 2025

Interview

The Voice of a Woman Amid Darkness and Hope-The Story of Resistance by Sumaya Shirzad, Civil Activist and Women’s Rights Advocate

Introduction The Voice of a Woman Amid Darkness and Hope is a reflection of women who, at the height of oppression and despair, rose bravely for justice and freedom. Sumaya Shirzad is one of those...

  • Author: Hamia Naderi

  • 15 September 2025

Women’s Voices

When a Woman’s Voice Becomes a Crime: The Taliban’s New Ban in Herat and Kandahar

In Herat, when a woman wants to ask the price of a pair of shoes, silence falls between her and the shopkeeper. She can no longer simply say: “How much is this?” The Taliban have recently issued a de...

  • Author: WJM

  • 05 September 2025

Women’s Voices

Taliban abuses risk being normalised in Afghanistan, campaigners warn

By Hania Forotan- Rukhshana Media When the Taliban were toppled from power in 2001, many women in Afghanistan kept wearing the burqa, even though they were no longer required to do so. The extremist...

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