And at the end of the day, he believes, the military won’t jeopardize the entire mission by harping on the child abuse issue and potentially alienating its Afghan partners. Steuber emphasizes ...

The Taliban's 2021 takeover in Afghanistan was a disaster for women's rights, causing an almost complete reversal of the hard-won human rights progress over previous decades. Our latest reports show ...

IKWRO (Iranian and Kurdish Women’s Rights Organisation) protects Middle Eastern and Afghan women and girls who are at risk of ‘honour’ based violence, forced marriage, child marriage ...

child marriage, mistreatment and exploitation. "Given the terrible circumstances faced by girls in Afghanistan, we chose to support this project as well. Hunger, cold, child labor and various ...

with girls as young as 10 forced to marry men in countries including Afghanistan, Yemen, India and Somalia. Child marriage isn’t just a form of discrimination, it’s a form of violence.

Restrictions on Afghan female aid workers has threatened and reduced access to essential health, and child protection services, while the ban on post primary education for girls has exacerbated ...