Afghanistan is at risk of a polio outbreak, health officials have warned, after the Taliban suspended the vaccination ...

Last month the Taliban published a new consolidated code of religious laws. It has left Afghan women reeling, with many now ...

“Fifteen Shiite (Muslims) were killed and six others wounded in an attack carried out by the soldiers of the caliphate in ...

“So pervasive is the Taliban’s institutionalised gender oppression, and so slender are the spaces in which women and girls ...

All photos are from RAWA orphanages in Afghanistan and Pakistan ...

There never has been any reliable demographic statistics on Afghanistan for the past three decades. Of the estimated 16 million Afghans at the end of the 70s, over two million have been killed in the ...