Women Rights

The women customers feel a sense of fear as they look at the hooded mannequins donned in elaborate dresses. "When I see them, I feel that these mannequins are also captured and trapped, and I get a sense of fear. I feel like I see myself behind these shop windows, an Afghan woman who has been deprived of all her rights," a woman shopping at the Lycee Maryam Street was quoted as saying.

The Taliban govt in Afghanistan had directed public and private universities to suspend access to university education for female students

Several male students at the Nangarhar University in Jalalabad and at Kandahar University in Afghanistan staged a protest and expressed solidarity with the women. The male students walked out of the examination hall at the University and stood by women's rights in the country.

The ban on higher education comes three months after thousands of girls and women across the country took university entrance exams. 

Masih Alinejad, the Iranian journalist and activist Tuesday slammed The New York Times for spreading fake news that the Iranian regime has disbanded the country’s morality police.

The Jama Masjid in its order mentioned that females will be permitted to enter the Mosque only with their husbands or family members.

That haunting, painful photo of a smiling Shraddha with multiple bruises on her face has been doing rounds, triggering many to question the same thing, "Why didn't she just leave him?"

Actress Mandana Karimi spoke about the disappointing responses she got for from her Bollywood colleagues for not joining her in the protest in solidarity with Iran women

Iranian schoolgirls joined in the ongoing protests against the Islamic regime in Iran by taking off their hijabs.

Supreme Court said that making a distinction between married and unmarried women on right to abortion is unconstitutional