Afghan women

Libya v Afghan Women United - FIFA Unites: Women's Series 2025
Afghan women
Sports
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Afghan women to return to int'l matches after FIFA rule change

FIFA has approved a rule change allowing Afghan women footballers to play official international matches in FIFA competitions.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 April, 2026
Malina_Suliman
Art interview
Art
Culture
Live Story

Inside the evolving work of Afghan artist Malina Suliman

The New Arab Staff

Naima Morelli

22 January, 2026
AFGHANISTAN-LIFESTYLE
Afghan women
World
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UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women in its offices

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 December, 2025
Afghan Rule Breakers
Film Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Rule Breakers uplifts the future of Afghan girls in STEM

Anam Alam

Anam Alam

25 November, 2025
Afghan women [Getty]
Afghanistan
World
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UN rights council launches probe into violations in Afghanistan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2025
Afghan women [Getty]
Afghanistan
World
Live Story

UN 'concerned' as Afghan women arrested over Taliban dress code

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2025
Afghan women
Taliban
World
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ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution of women

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 July, 2025
AFGHANISTAN-UN-DIPLOMACY
Afghan women
World
Live Story

Marginalising women a major curb on Afghan economy: UNDP

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 May, 2025
Afghan women play cricket at the grounds of the stadium in Herat on December 9, 2015.
Afghan women
World
Live Story

ICC announces initiative for displaced Afghan women cricketers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 April, 2025
UN warned peace and prosperity remain 'unattainable' under Taliban's policies [Getty]
Afghan women
World
Live Story

UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse gender-based bans

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 March, 2025
Afghan women
Afghan women
World
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Taliban bans on Afghan women's rights cannot be ignored, says UN

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 March, 2025
Afghan women cricket players
Afghan women
Society
Live Story

Afghanistan women's cricket team rewrite future against Taliban

The New Arab Staff

Bianca Roberts and Ciaran O'Mahony

06 March, 2025
The ICC and the time bomb of the Taliban's gender apartheid
Taliban
Voices

ICC warrants have the Taliban waging an internal war over women

Sara Wahedi

Sara Wahedi

13 February, 2025
Afghan school girls [Getty]
Taliban
World
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Afghanistan: Deputy FM calls for girls' high schools to open

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 January, 2025
The Taliban have banned Afghan women from working at NGO's [Getty]
Taliban
World
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UN brands Taliban ban on Afghan women in NGOs ‘absolutely’ wrong

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 January, 2025
Afghan school girls [Getty]
Afghan women
World
Live Story

Afghan woman teacher, jailed Tajik lawyer share top rights prize

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 November, 2024
(L-R) Pakistani education activist and producer Malala Yousafzai, US actress Jennifer Lawrence, producer Justine Ciarrocchi and director Sahra Mani attend the Los Angeles premiere of "Bread and Roses" at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on November 14, 2024
Afghanistan
World
Live Story

New documentary details struggles of Afghan women under Taliban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 November, 2024
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The New Arab Voice

Podcast

An Engaging Dilemma

Rosabel Crean
18 October, 2024
Kamay_film
Afghanistan
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Kamay: A film dedicated to Afghanistan's Hazara community

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

11 October, 2024
Afghan_Refugee_Olympics_Team
Paris Olympics 2024
Society
Live Story

How visa 'confusion' kept Afghan athletes out of Paris Olympics

The New Arab Staff

Bianca Roberts and Ciaran O'Mahony

24 September, 2024
The Taliban haven't changed — open borders for Afghan women now!
Afghanistan
Perspectives

The Taliban haven't changed — open borders for Afghan women now!

Sara Wahedi

Sara Wahedi

03 September, 2024