Women

Women devastated by Taliban’s new ban on beauty salons

UNAMA has called on the Taliban to immediately revoke their order to close beauty salons.

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Afghanistan

Not accepting world’s demands caused lack of recognition, says Haqqani

Haqqani emphasized that they have not acquiesced to any demands from the international community.

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Afghanistan

‘Pause’ in passports distribution irks Jawzjan residents

Jawzjan residents said that passports are only issued to patients who "are waiting months" for the process to be completed.

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Afghanistan

UN deputy envoy urges reversal of bans on women’s rights in Afghanistan

Potzel highlighted the UN's role as a "bridge builder" in the country, aiming to combat drug abuse, restore basic rights.

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Afghanistan

UN urges Taliban to reverse ban on beauty salons

UNAMA emphasized its ongoing engagement with stakeholders in seeking the reversal of these bans.

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Afghanistan

Pakistan PM suggests international community should ‘meaningfully engage’ with Taliban

Sharif highlighted the urgent need for critical support to help Afghanistan combat terrorism, prevent an economic collapse, and avert a.

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Afghanistan

Taliban orders closure of beauty salons in Afghanistan: Report

In yet another blow to women in the country, salon owners have reportedly been given one month’s notice to close.

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Afghanistan

Modi urges SCO to combat terrorism, assist Afghanistan

Modi stressed the importance of collective efforts for the benefit of the people of Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan

Women in Afghanistan continue to be confined to a ‘prison-like’ existence

One woman who lost her job had been a court employee for years - registering criminal cases in the Bamiyan.

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Afghanistan

Inquiry hears 80 civilians may have been summarily killed by SAS in Afghanistan

Lawyers told new inquiry into allegations of war crimes between 2010 and 2013 that there appeared to have been a.

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