Human stories Jul 4 Malalai Pen Path volunteer Malalai refuses to let anything get in the way of her campaigning for educational rights.
Human stories Jun 27 Aqlima Until last August, Aqlima was campaigning to get more women into cycling, but since the Taliban’s return, women are unable to participate in sports.
Human stories Jun 17 Rangina The poet says that despite restrictions, she is determined to keep writing to guide younger generations.
Human stories May 5 Shabana As a Hazara woman in Afghanistan, the challenges facing Shabana are two-fold.
Human stories Apr 27 Shoaib After fleeing Afghanistan, a young officer is waiting to be resettled to the UK, but says his family's savings are running out.
Human stories Apr 26 Hora An attack on Kabul airport in August 2021 delayed the student's evacuation, and she has since had issues renewing her passport.
Human stories Apr 13 Maliha Lawyer and women's rights activist Maliha says she will work to raise the voice of Afghan women, even after leaving Afghanistan.
Human stories Apr 5 Qamar An Afghan school teacher says the closure of girls' secondary schools has changed her perspective on life.
Human stories Apr 5 Marina A former government worker and journalist says she feels her years of work and education mean nothing under the Taliban's rule.
Human stories Apr 5 Hekmat Fearing reprisal after the Taliban's takeover, a judge says he and his family moved addresses multiple times, and claims some of his colleagues were detained.
Human stories Mar 31 Jamal A journalist who claims he was detained and beaten by the Taliban says he still fears for his life, despite leaving Afghanistan.
Human stories Mar 25 Naeemi A former government worker says he has burned his certificates and documents connected to his previous roles.