Special Reports

Afghan Women Turn to Small Businesses Amid Employment Restrictions, Says Crisis Group

A growing number of Afghan women are turning to small and home-based businesses as a means of survival amid ongoing restrictions on women’s employment, according to a new report by…

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Latest Special Reports

Personal stories on what Afghan women want the rest of us to know

A young journalist who escaped Afghanistan returns a year later, by reote, to report the reality for the women left…

Afghanistan’s LGBT Population Targeted Amid Taliban Crackdown

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Afghans and people who do not conform to rigid gender norms in Afghanistan have…