Ural & Mursal animate Begum’s most... “Resilience” uncovers the stories of ordinary and extraordinary Afghan women, who fight for their lives, their rights and their dignity and achieve a decisive win.

Feb 5, 2025 · The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, deepening the exclusion of women from public life and society...

Radio Begum is an Afghan radio station made by women, for women. It was created on 8 March 2021 to coincide with International Women's Day by Afghan entrepreneur and journalist Hamida Aman, and is run by Begum Organization for Women (called BOW) which had been founded on 8 December 2020.It broadcasts live and continuously via both FM and satellite, to Kabul and more rural surroundings ...

6 days ago · Radio Begum was founded on March 8, 2021 coinciding with the International Women’s Day which was five months before the Taliban took control of Afghanistan after US forces withdrew from the region. The United Nations has called the various restrictions on women by the Taliban as “gender apartheid”.

Feb 5, 2025 · KABUL: Taliban authorities raided well-known women’s radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, the broadcaster said, with the information ministry saying the outlet’s ...

5 days ago · Radio Begum, based in Kabul, launched five months before the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021. It confirmed the raid and said Taliban officials from the information and culture ministry ...

Feb 4, 2025 · The Taliban’s information and culture ministry said Tuesday it suspended an Afghan women’s radio station, citing “unauthorized provision” of content and programming to an overseas TV channel. It’s the second time authorities have shuttered an …

5 days ago · Radio Begum, a vital source of information for the increasingly oppressed women of Afghanistan, announced on 4 February that agents from the Taliban's General Intelligence Directorate (GDI), accompanied by members of the Ministry of Information and Culture, had raided its premises earlier in the day.They interrogated employees; confiscated the computers, hard drives and mobile phones of the ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Afghanistan's Taliban raided and shut down women's radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, according to the broadcaster, in the latest clampdown on women's rights in the...

Feb 4, 2025 · Afghanistan's Taliban authorities raided well-known women's radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, the broadcaster said, calling for the speedy release of its staff.