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Opinion/Brown: The faded yellow burqa nobody wanted to wear - and the lessons it carried
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne afternoon years ago, one of my school parents dropped by with a gift from Afghanistan. It was a...
How some in Afghanistan have reacted to the burqa mandate
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe burqa mandate is back in Afghanistan, and, with it, a wave of disappointment and distress taking...
Education, travel and burqas: All the rights women in Afghanistan have lost since the Taliban...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen in Afghanistan have been ordered to wear an all-covering burqa in the latest decree by the...
Voices: The Taliban and their burqa decree don’t represent Islam
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIslam, a religion of peace, has been tainted by individuals that choose to label their cruelty as...
Video shows the Taliban whipping women protesting for their right to study
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfghan women were whipped by the Taliban for protesting for their right to education after they were...
Taliban divisions deepen as women rage over veil edict
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKABUL, Afghanistan — Arooza was furious and afraid, keeping her eyes open for Taliban on patrol as...
'We Have to Fight Back.' Afghan Women Are Losing Their Hard-Won Right to Work Under the Taliban
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA teacher reading inside a class of grade 12 at a school in Langar village, in the Qarabagh...
Taliban orders all Afghan women to cover faces in public
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Taliban has ordered all Afghan women to wear an all-covering burqa in public that veils their...
Trump nixed Taliban Camp David talks amid worries Ivanka would have to wear burqa
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York Times reporter Maggie Haberman reveals that Mr Trump scrapped a Camp David summit with the...
‘I still have nightmares of Afghanistan.’ A female journalist escaped the Taliban, but she is not...
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA year ago today, journalist Fatema Hosseini was crouched near a Taliban checkpoint at the Kabul...