Research Reports

An Afghan woman, who returned from Pakistan earlier that day, rests with her son inside a tent erected to give returnees some shade from the burning sun at Takhta Pul, near the Pakistan border. Sinc...

Exclusive report based on verified local and international sources | September 4, 2025 (13 Sunbula 1404) 1. Executive Summary Four days after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nurgal district of Kuna...

Those who fled Afghanistan fearing gender apartheid have been forced back to live in a society in which, without a male ‘guardian’, they cannot work or rent a home, leaving them in poverty and open...

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), in its latest report, exposes an unprecedented wave of human rights violations during the first quarter of 2025 under Taliban rule—a wav...

✍️ Hamia NaderiIn its latest report, the UN Women’s section has described the situation of Afghan women and girls under Taliban rule as “shocking.” The findings reveal that women have been systematic...

By The Telegraph Staff An investigation by The Daily Telegraph has found that more than 200 former Afghan soldiers and police officers have been identified and killed by the Taliban since a list of...

By: Zan Times NOTE: This report contains language and details that may be disturbing to some readers.  In a dimly lit house on the outskirts of Kabul, a 24-year-old transgender woman who asked to...

✍️ By: Hamia Naderi Since reclaiming power, the Taliban have not only stripped Afghan women of their basic rights but have also systematically dismantled public life itself — leaving families trapp...

By Elina Qalam, 8AM Daily’s field report reveals that women and girls in some religious schools learn religious teachings in an extremely closed environment, mixed with fear and silence. The use of...

✍️ By: Hamia Naderi This Femena investigation looks closely at what has happened — and is still happening — to Afghan women who have dared to raise their voices under Taliban rule. It tells the sto...