The Taliban Friday rejected a court move to arrest two of their top officials for persecuting women, accusing the court of ...

Karim Khan said that a crime against humanity was being committed by top officials against “Afghan women and girls, as well ...

The requested warrants target Haibatullah Akhundzada, the reclusive Kandahar-based leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim ...

The Taliban authorities that rule Afghanistan have imposed a severe interpretation of Islamic law on the population, heavily restricting all aspects of women's lives.

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai decried the state of women’s rights in Taliban-led Afghanistan as “gender ...

"Simply put, the Taliban in Afghanistan do not see women as human beings," she told an international summit hosted by ...

Since seizing power in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban administration has rolled back hard-fought rights won by Afghan women and girls during two decades of rule by American-backed governments.

The top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) says he will seek arrest warrants against senior leaders of the ...

The chief prosecutor of the U.N.'s International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for the Taliban chief for suspected crimes against humanity.

Activist urges Muslim leaders to confront Afghanistan’s government over its oppressive policies against girls and women ...