Women

The only way to save Afghanistan is with the solidarity of progressive, democratic and secular forces, says Malalai Joya.

Whistleblower Frances HaugenÌýhas called out Facebook and its sister site Instagram forÌýexacerbating body imageÌýand mental health issues in teenage girls, writesÌýJanet Parker.

The Taliban are hunting down women’s rights activists in Kabul. Yasmeen Afghan files this account of one such activist who is now underground.

Domestic and family violence shelters with good connections to communities have fared better in the lockdowns, writesÌýMarkela Panegyres.

The extent to which the ruling class will go to protect those accused of sexual violence is on full display in the case of the PM's treatment of theÌýformer Attorney General Christian Porter, arguesÌýMarkela Panegyres.

Supporters of abortion rights turned out across the United States in protest against laws in Texas and Mississippi that effectively outlaw most abortions, reports Barry Sheppard.

R&B singer R Kelly's conviction on racketeering and sex trafficking is a victory for Black girls and women, who have not been listened to in sexual assault cases, writes Malik Miah.

Civil disobedience and stay-at-home strikes continue in Kabul against the Taliban regime, reports Yasmeen Afghan.

Selay Ghaffar Solidarity Party of Afghanistan

In this exclusive interview, Marcel Cartier speaks with Selay Ghaffar, spokespersonÌýfor theÌýleftist Solidarity Party of Afghanistan.

As the Taliban unleashesÌýits terror campaign in Afghanistan, thousands of people have taken action in solidarity with Afghan women across the globe. Rachel Evans reports.

Since the Taliban occupation, women have largely stay at home because they are scared of being beaten and humiliated by the Taliban for just being women, reports Yasmeen Afghan.

Jacqueline Kriz reports on aÌýforum discussingÌýthe limits of the justiceÌýsystem in deliveringÌýjustice to victims/survivors of domestic and family violence.