KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby ...

Afghanistan’s pioneering female tour guides are opening up the country for tourists - Girls are banned from education above ...

On June 11, 2024, girls attend primary school in Kabul, Afghanistan. Since September 2021, the Taliban has barred the country's girls from attending secondary school, robbing them of their right ...

More than 1 million girls are affected by the ban, according to the U.N. children’s agency. Afghanistan is the sole country with such restrictions on education.

Afghanistan is seeing the emergence of local female tour guides, in a country whose Taliban government imposes the world's ...

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...

As Afghanistan’s school year starts, more than 1 million girls still barred from education by Taliban A girl reads a book in her classroom in Kabul in 2023.

Over 2.5 million girls and young women are denied secondary education, a number that will increase to 3 million in a few months.

Afghanistan's Taliban government banned girls from secondary school and university three years ago – the only country in the ...