Libya will introduce morality police in the capital to enforce “modesty” and clamp down on “strange” haircuts, the country’s interior minister has said.

Sibylle Mani, the Human Rights Coordinator for Afghanistan at the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), travelled to ...

Yet for the brutalised women of Afghanistan, nada. Not one measly public gathering to say “Free Afghan women”. The West’s ...

After initially pledging to honor women’s rights, the Taliban has nearly erased women from public life ... “She’s not in the ...

Girls from the age of nine will have to wear veils, and women will be forbidden from travelling ... fashion and social media trends, such as clothing and popular hairstyles including quiffs ...

A story by Kim Cross in Bicycling begins with the simple anecdote of a teenager going for bike ride. But this particular ...

The Taliban will take part in the UN climate conference for the first time since seizing power in Afghanistan. Azerbaijan ...

The harsh realities of Afghan women barred from education, employment and public life under Taliban rule are depicted in the ...

Nobody should stop us from learning.” The Taliban government imposed the ban after accusing women students of ignoring a strict dress code and a requirement to be accompanied by a male relative ...

An asylum seeker who died after being run over on a motorway slip road was “upset” that a social worker did not believe he ...

In contrast, the Islamic Republic of Iran has mandated the hijab since 1979 as a symbol of its fundamentalist ideology, while ...