Afghan women have been systematically oppressed—arrest warrants for Taliban leaders might finally see some justice served. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for leaders ...

As President Donald Trump works to limit the number of immigrants in the country, Afghans who fled Taliban rule are adjusting ...

The United Nations says use oppression of Afghan women by the interim government in Kabul has put Afghanistan future in jeopardy. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk told the ...

Millions of women around the world have to fight for basic human rights. In places like Afghanistan, Iran, and the Balkans, the challenges women face vary, but they remain resilient. Under the ...

Afghanistan has had a tumultuous recent past. In the last three decades, the country has been occupied by Soviet troops and US-led international forces, and in the years in between has been ruled by ...

The order, giving Afghans until March 31 to go elsewhere in Pakistan, came on the heels of President Trump’s suspension of ...

How can the international community ensure that aid reaches the needy without empowering the Taliban or helping them consolidate their authoritarian regime?

Shakoofa Khalili was waiting for her husband to return home with bread from the market when she heard their eight-year-old ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW), which has been investigating the Taliban’s human rights abuses, welcomed the move as a milestone.

Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U.S. envoy for Afghanistan, reacted to reports of meetings between Pakistan’s intelligence officials and several Afghanistan’s political leaders in Turkey. He urged these ...

Afghanistan have been allowed to retain ICC membership, despite not fulfilling the requirement to commit to developing ...

In 2016, moments after speaking on a TV interview about the dangers of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Zia Danesh’s car was ...