News coverage of American deaths and injuries in Iraq has been severely restricted, but when it comes to civilian casualties, there-s been a virtual blackout. By contrast, Arab TV features graphic ...
The U.S. refugee program was never just about who we let in; it mirrors our character as a country. We can welcome more than ...
Kabul, Afghanistan — For many girls in Afghanistan, the once-expansive horizon of education has narrowed to a stark choice: religious instruction or nothing at all. This reality, driven by the Taliban ...
Afghanistan's human rights panel on Thursday backed an "unconditional ban" on virginity tests, saying they violate rights, ...
Afghanistan is in better shape than you think. But only U.S. forces can keep it safe from the Taliban In August, President Obama laid out the rationale for stepping up the fight in Afghanistan: “If ...
“I want” – the girl stops herself – “I wanted to be a doctor in the future. But when the Taliban came to Afghanistan, all the doors of schools were closed.” Inside the Taliban-approved Naji-e-Bashra ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of As Equals, CNN’s ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs. “I want” – the girl stops ...