For Afghans, Recognition Without Representation Is Just Another Kind of Limbo
By Ali Ahmad When FIFA recently announced that Afghan women in the diaspora could finally represent their country on the...
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Afghan Women Stitch Survival and Hope Under Taliban Rule
By SS Ahmad When the Taliban barred women from universities in 2022, they didn’t just close classroom doors; they sealed...
Afghan Women in Stuttgart: A Community Finding Strength in Each Other
By Wakeel Attock When Maryam Naderi arrived in Vienna on April 10 to attend the Afghan Cultural Association (AKIS) Women’s...
Afghan Girls’ Education Under Siege: Voices From Vienna
By Wakeel Attock In the heart of Europe, where the echoes of history meet modern diplomacy, Vienna City Hall became...
Afghan Prosecutor Who Fled Taliban Now Trapped Under Bombardment in Iran
ADN Sodaba Sediqi, a 32‑year‑old former prosecutor from Kabul, escaped the Taliban in 2025 hoping to find safety across the...
Erased, But Not Gone: The Afghan Women Who Stayed
By SS Ahmad The Taliban knew her name, her rank, and exactly where to find her. When they called Latifa...
Afghan Women Stitch Survival and Hope Under Taliban Rule
By SS Ahmad When the Taliban barred women from universities in 2022, they didn’t just close classroom doors, they sealed...
A Voice without a Country: Dewa Niazai’s Unfinished Struggle
By Abdul Wakeel Attock Dewa Niazai’s political life did not begin with power, wealth, or elite backing. It began with...
Afghanistan in the Global Peace Index 2025: A Fragile State in a Fragmenting Region
ADN The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025 places Afghanistan near the bottom of the global rankings at 158 out of...
Afghanistan’s Education System at Breaking Point
By SS Ahmad Afghanistan’s education system is entering a critical phase of collapse, according to new UNICEF findings. Restrictive policies,...
