Author: Hamia Naderi
08 September 2025
Taliban’s Hypocrisy: Brutal Suppression of Afghan Women vs. Lavish Freedoms for Foreign Tourists and Diplomats
In the realm of global politics, diplomatic images often act as deceptive masks hiding the screams of organized crimes beneath, challenging the conscience of the world. Recent images from Qatari news...
Author: Hamia Naderi
06 September 2025
Four Years of Resistance: The Narrative of the Afghanistan Women's Justice Movement Against Gender Apartheid
Four years ago, on August 15, 2021, when the Taliban once again seized power in Afghanistan, a dark era cast its shadow over the lives of millions of Afghan women. Girls' schools were closed, universi...
Author: WJM
05 September 2025
Afghanistan: Ten facts about the world’s most severe women’s rights crisis
By: UN Women With each new restriction, women are being pushed further out of public life – and closer to being erased from it altogether. UN Women has compiled 10 key facts which explain the most s...
Author: WJM
04 September 2025
Gender Apartheid as an International Crime: Taliban Oppression in Afghanistan Triggers Campaign
Author: Heather Barr/georgetown The escalating women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan demonstrates a gap in international legal protections of the rights of women and girls. The international communit...
Author: WJM
30 August 2025
Shadow of Discrimination: Comprehensive Analysis of Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan under Taliban Rule
Author: Eng.Rahmatullah Mohsini Rahmatullah Mohsini, a graduate in Civil Engineering in 2014 from Herat University, was born in the Nahor district of Ghazni province. He currently lives in Islamabad...
Author: Hamia Naderi
28 August 2025
Shadows of Ignorance Over Afghanistan: The Taliban's War on Women's Knowledge
Chapter One: A Deepening Darkness – Four Years of Systematic Educational Suppression Imagine a nation where half its population is not just barred from universities and high schools, but even from r...
Author: WJM
26 August 2025
Without Women, Without Experts: Can the Taliban’s National Development Plan Go Beyond Paper?
By: Waheed Payman | Journalist The Taliban has unveiled its so-called National Development Plan. But in a country where women are banned from education and employment, where key institutions lack qu...
Author: Hamia Naderi
24 August 2025
The Role of Women in the Social and Cultural Reconstruction of Afghanistan during the 20 Years of the Republic (2001–2021)
The two decades of the Republic (2001–2021) marked a period of social and cultural awakening for Afghan women—years filled with new experiences, hard-won achievements, and significant challenges. Fro...
Author: Hamia Naderi
21 August 2025
Why Afghanistan can never achieve stability without women in power.
Afghanistan’s history repeatedly demonstrates that ignoring half of its population leads to disaster. Throughout history, women have either been excluded from major decision-making or included only...
Author: WJM
19 August 2025
Four Years After the Fall of Kabul: The State of Human Rights in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan
✍️ Sima Samar Former Chairperson, Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission August 15, 2021, marks the beginning of one of the darkest chapters in Afghanistan’s modern history—a period define...
Author: WJM
16 August 2025
Afghan Women’s Political Struggles over Four Decades: A Feminist Perspective
Shukria Barakzai – Abstract The past four decades in Afghanistan have been compressed histories of war, state-building, abandonment, collapse, occupation, and the return of religious authoritariani...
Author: WJM
16 August 2025
From Streets to Homes: The Unrelenting Suppression of Girls in Afghanistan
Homeira Qaderi/ 8am.media Since October 2021, I have been teaching creative writing at the “Golden Needle” Association. In each cycle, we have approximately forty core members registering from with...
