Women in Afghanistan are barred from having jobs, from most public spaces, and receiving an education beyond the age of 12.

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he has requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan Taliban ...

The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that arrest warrants have been issued for Hibatullah ...

The Hague-based ICC is mandated to rule on the world’s worst offenses, such as war crimes and crimes against humanity. The court has no police force and relies on its 125 member states to execute its ...

The International Criminal Court aims to arrest Taliban leaders for persecuting women in Afghanistan. The Afghan Women's ...

The requested warrants target Hibatullah Akhundzada, the reclusive Kandahar-based leader of the Taliban, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the group’s chief justice.

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and other crimes against humanity. Human Rights Watch hails this step as a stand for justice.

Karim Khan says Afghan women and girls face “an unprecedented, unconscionable and ongoing persecution by the Taliban”.

Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is the cornerstone of the movement that has ruled the country unchallenged since reclaiming ...

An Afghan women's group on Friday hailed a decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Taliban leaders for their ...

The Afghanistan probe is one of the longest by ICC prosecutors and has been beset by legal and practical delays.

Afghan women's group celebrates ICC decision to arrest Taliban leaders for persecution of women, sparking hope for justice.