(New York) – The International Cricket Council should immediately suspend Taliban-run Afghanistan’s membership until women and girls can participate in the sport of cricket, Human Rights Watch ...
The Taliban has severely restricted women’s education and activities. Sarah Entwistle, one of the couple’s children, called for a boycott of England's ICC Champions Trophy cricket match ...
We meet the Afghan women cricketers who are not only breaking barriers in sports but also advocating for the rights of girls silenced under the Taliban ...
Human Rights Watch has demanded that the ICC revoke Afghanistan's membership and prohibit the Taliban-led country from playing cricket internationally. Jay Shah, the chair of the ICC, received the ...
Cricket-Afghan Players in Tricky Situation Over Anti-Taliban Boycott Calls, Says Coach (Reuters) - Afghanistan's cricketers know things are not right at home, their coach said on Tuesday ...
“Afghan women’s erasure from cricket forms just one element of misogyny in the extreme under Taliban rule, where women find themselves in an insidious dystopia that is all too real.
The international NGO sent a letter to the governing body on March 7, urging Afghanistan's suspension from cricket over the rollback of women's rights under Taliban rule. Human Rights Watch ...
BCCI’s support in the Afghanistan Cricket Board gaining recognition; and in providing a home ground in Dehradun when the fighting between Taliban and Afghan national forces made it difficult to ...
Female participation in sport has effectively been outlawed since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. That puts the Afghanistan cricket board at odds with International Cricket Council rules ...