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The Taliban vs. women

Today, Explained

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Resistance and Solidarity in Afghanistan

This chapter highlights the significant backlash from university students and professors in Afghanistan against laws restricting women's education, showcasing an unprecedented alliance between male and female advocates for women's rights. It further explores the challenges faced by women under Taliban rule, the risks of pursuing education, and the broader societal changes contributing to a hopeful future for activism in the region.

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