A woman steps outside in Reykjavik wearing whatever she likes, and nobody notices. A woman steps outside in Tehran with her hair showing, and a patrol car might already be watching. The distance ...
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Women wait to receive food rations distributed by ...
Afghan women and girls are being arrested, detained and threatened with arrest by Taliban authorities, the UN warned on Thursday as record numbers of returnees struggle to rebuild their lives back ...
Some senior staff say that the woman even took off her pants and tried to enter wearing only a blazer and underwear. Others say that the outrage did not reach such proportions. Nevertheless, the story ...
HERAT, Afghanistan, Jul 16 2026 (IPS) - One morning in June, Halima (name changed), went to the market in Herat, her hometown in western Afghanistan, with her mother. She was wearing a long coat and a ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes investigates how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. It’s a familiar exchange to many women ...