An examination of violence against Afghan women by husbands, mothers-in-law & siblings-in-law/siblings: Risk markers and health consequences in an analysis of the baseline of a randomised controlled trial. To see original source of this research article please click: http://Rachel Jewkes , Julienne Corboz, Andrew Gibbs Published: February 7, 2019https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211361. Abstract Background Violence by mothers-in-law, as […]
Afghanistan – Women will not be victims of peace.
Words: SALLY ARMSTRONG . Pictures: PETER BREGG With the prospect of U.S. troops withdrawing, Afghan women are seeking reassurance that the Taliban won’t bring back the bad old days. It’s been 18 years since the Taliban were overthrown in Afghanistan. These Grade 2 students at Kabul’s Fatima tul Zahra school are too young to remember […]
Afghan women athletes disclose sexual abuse in sports
In post-Taliban Afghanistan, the women’s football team was hailed globally as a symbol of the new freedoms enjoyed by the country’s women. But now one of Afghanistan’s top sports officials has admitted that female footballers – who defied hard-liners and militants by daring to take to the field in the first place – have been […]
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