Yalda Rahimi
Yalda Rahimi, is an Afghan writer, journalist, broadcaster, and women’s rights activist.
She worked as a writer and Journalist, focusing on social and cultural issues and women rights.
Following the Taliban’s return to power, she was forced to leave Afghanistan and is now based in Tajikistan, where she continues her media, cultural, and advocacy work in support of women and girls.
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Afghans Rally in Toronto to Support Detained Women in Herat
A group of Afghan citizens gathered in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday to protest the recent detention of women…
Bennett says Taliban’s ‘Law on Preachers’ may lead to religious discrimination
Richard Bennett, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, has expressed concern over the Taliban’s newly…
Education activist Matiullah Wesa wins France’s 2026 Liberty Prize
Matiullah Wesa, an Afghan advocate for education rights and a prominent campaigner for girls’ schooling, has been named…
Neumann warns deportations to Afghanistan could strengthen Taliban
Hannah Neumann, member of the European Parliament, warned that deporting Afghan migrants back to Afghanistan would be both…
Wife of local singer killed in attack in Badakhshan
The wife of Salam Matftoon, a local singer, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in the northeastern…
Afghanistan sees one maternal death every hour, WHO reports
The World Health Organization says that every hour, a mother dies in Afghanistan from preventable complications, a stark…