Rachel Lehr says Afghan women are much less liberated than American women. “They value interdependence rather than the independence which we value in American culture,” said Lehr, a research scholar ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A gathering celebrating Afghan culture drew hundreds to the University of Indianapolis (UIndy) on the same week marking four years since refugees escaping the Taliban arrived in ...

No school beyond the sixth grade. No traveling without a male guardian. Death by stoning for “moral crimes” such as adultery. In most places, women must cover themselves from head to toe if they leave ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban have arrested at least four men for dressing up as characters of the British crime drama series Peaky Blinders, calling it a “violation of Islamic values”. The four Afghan men, ...

Step into the streets of Afghanistan and witness the unique tradition of local target practice. In this immersive experience, ...

Sarwat Najib empowers through fashion, while bringing Afghan culture to central Wisconsin. Originally from Kabul, fashion designer Sarwat Najib brings Afghan artistry to Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Her ...

Bloomington, Ind. - Army National Guard soldiers are learning the languages and culture of Afghanistan at a program in southern Indiana. The Second Lieutenant Afghan Language Program immerses recent ...

The history of Afghanistan is told in the blood of its native groups and the many empires — from Greek to Mongol, from British to Soviet — that have sought to rule them since the Bronze Age. It’s a ...

Sayed Reza Hosseini says his English has improved thanks to Saturday games with other refugees and Afghan-Americans on the open field at Shawnee Mission North High School. Informal soccer matches ...