Afghan artists and activists say the Taliban have replaced their murals with their logo and slogans, making it impossible for them to continue working in Afghanistan. VOA’s Yalda Baktash has more. Roshan Noorzai contributed.
Afghan businesswomen say that they have been forced to close their businesses as the Taliban have imposed a ban on women working outside. Yalda Baktash has the story. Script writer: Roshan Noorzai
Afghan girls are unable to attend school because the Taliban have imposed stringent restrictions on women in the country. Several million girls are affected, as Yalda Baktash reports.
Three British Afghan women are on a hunger strike near the British Parliament to protest the treatment of women in Afghanistan by the Taliban. Yalda Baktash reports
Despite the Taliban’s assurances that they will allow women to work, the soldiers want the international community to exert pressure on the militant group