As the departure of the international security forces approaches, each day turns every bit of hope into desperation f

Islamic fundamentalist politicians in Afghanistan have stopped a debate on whether to give parliamentary approval to

A new report released by the UN says Afghan women are still victims of abuse despite some success by authorities in p

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- At least 140 Afghan schoolgirls and female teachers were admitted to a local hospital Tue

The once remarkable gains in protecting and promoting equality between women and men in Afghanistan are now facing th

Just 15 years old, Sahar Gul has become the bruised and bloodied face of women's rights in Afghanistan.

Afghan Women's Network once again raises serious concerns on the increased instances of violence against children and