Since taking control of the country in 2021, the Taliban has dismantled thousands of musical instruments and actively enforced ban on music.

In Afghanistan, 21 million women and girls are systemically excluded from public life as the result a of a number of legislative actions. Since 2021, girls have been banned from education from the age ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday appealed for dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan amid border clashes and deadly airstrikes, while condemning ever harsher “apartheid” edicts issued ...

By Daniel JohnsonUN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday appealed for dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan amid ...

Afghanistan is a graveyard for human rights. The cascade of edicts and laws announced by the de facto authorities since coming to power in 2021 is having a crushing impact on the Afghan people, ...

Pakistan has lodged a formal protest with Afghanistan after a suicide attack near the border killed 11 Pakistani soldiers and ...

Are there any good men in Afghanistan? The opening film at this year's Berlin Film Festival poses the question against the ...

A triumph in indoor soccer has turned Alireza Ahmadi, 17, and other players from the Hazara minority, long marginalized in Afghanistan, into national heroes.

As Italy cracks down on migration, Milan takes a different path — offering shelter and integration to asylum seekers even as the central government tightens borders and funds deterrence abroad.

Delaware County hosted its third annual Celebration of Black History on Thursday at the Towne House in Media to highlight the contributions of Black Americans who served in the military. “From Bronze ...

The Taliban has passed a law that allows men to beat their wives as long as it does not cause “broken bones or open wounds”.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has strongly condemned the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan over a new decree that effectively expands and legitimises the use of violence ...