How the Taliban Hunt Women in Afghanistan By Ariel F. Dumont Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -

How the Taliban Hunt Women in Afghanistan By Ariel F. Dumont ROME, Aug 20 2026 (IPS) - FIVE years after the Taliban returned to power, Fawzia Koofi, the former Deputy Speaker of the Afghan Parliament, denounces what she describes as “gender apartheid.” Despite bans, terror, and the systematic erasure of women from society, Afghan women continue to resist through underground schools and online solidarity networks. https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/08/how-the-taliban-hunt-women-in-afghanistan/ Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -