The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges ‘strong stand’ from FIFA for nation’s women to make international return.

Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April ...

Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth according to a major new report released today, but ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has reversed cuts in emergency food aid to several nations but maintained them ...

FIFA is facing fresh calls to officially recognise the Afghanistan women’s football team. Members of the national side, as quoted in a report published by the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA ...

The Sport and Rights Alliance (SRA) called on FIFA on Tuesday to take action to recognize the Afghan women’s football team in exile as the representative of Afghanistan to ensure their return to ...

with support from Chile and South Africa – called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to act to advance accountability for past and ongoing rights abuses in Afghanistan. Their joint ...

One of those buyers is a man, who also requested anonymity, sending the manes to Pakistan and China from Afghanistan, one of the world's poorest countries. Taliban authorities have cracked down on the ...

Under the Taliban, Afghan women ... upheld in Afghanistan." The Taliban claim that the executions followed "transparent investigations and justice procedures," but the United Nations and multiple ...

As Ben Kamisar, Bridget Bowman and Joe Murphy report, a handful of vocal anti-Trump progressives posted massive fundraising hauls during the first three months of the year — even though they either ...