Women & Human Rights
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Amnesty International: Women in Afghanistan Face Intense Attacks
Bayan News – Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan, stating that…
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Two-Month Ultimatum from the Interim Government to Private Television Channels; Convert Your Broadcasts to Audio
Bayan News – Reports indicate that the interim government has given all private television channels a two-month deadline to convert…
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UN Report: Women’s Global Achievements Are Disappearing
Bayan News – The United Nations has recently published a report on the status of women and girls and their…
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Italian Ambassador: My Primary Mission Will Be Addressing the Situation of Afghan Women
Bayan News – Sabrina Ugolini, the new Italian ambassador to Afghanistan, has stated that addressing the human rights situation and…
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BRICS Leaders Urge the Taliban to Lift Ban on Girls’ Education
Bayan News – On Wednesday, October 23, BRICS members issued a joint declaration, calling on the Taliban to lift the…
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Qatar provides scholarships for Afghan students in Indonesia
Bayan News – Officials from the foreign ministries of Qatar and Indonesia have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU),…
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A Taliban Official: We Have Lost Millions of Educated Youth
Bayan News – Abdul Qayum Ruhani, the Taliban governor of Khost province, has stated that Afghanistan has lost millions of…
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UN: 15,000 Widows Received Aid in Six Months
Bayan News – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced that 15,000 widows and female…
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U.S. Special Representative calls for Iran to be held accountable over allegations of “shooting” Afghan citizens
Bayan News – Rina Amiri, the U.S. Special Representative for Afghan Women and Human Rights, has called for a full…
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Public Punishment of Accused Individuals: Taliban Flogged 14 People in Kabul and Khost
Bayan News – On Thursday (October 17), the Taliban’s Supreme Court announced that six people, including two women in Kabul,…
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