Women urge UN General Assembly to hold Taliban accountable on rights
Many of these women, now living under severe restrictions, say their days are marked by anxiety and isolation.
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UN survey finds 92% of Afghans support girls’ right to education
The nationwide survey, conducted in person with over 2,000 Afghans, assessed women and girls’ conditions across ten critical areas.
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Taliban pressure Kabul community representatives to report women’s secret beauty salons
Taliban morality enforcers summoned these representatives and warned them to actively help locate beauty salons, sources said.
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Kabul beauticians say Taliban have appointed ‘women spies’ to monitor their work
A beautician in Kabul. File photo.
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Women in Logar say Taliban have stripped them of all freedoms
“I wanted to become a doctor, but when the Taliban closed universities to girls, my dream was destroyed,” Amina said.
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Beauticians say Taliban shut down dozens of home salons in Kabul
Some of the women also reported that the agents inspected their mobile phones during the raids.
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Exclusive: Kabul beauticians claim some Taliban personnel make ‘immoral proposals’
The women said that these men contacted them with inappropriate requests for “personal, immoral meetings.”
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Exclusive: Taliban raid underground women’s beauty salons in Kabul, sources say
The raids took place in the Dasht-e-Barchi are in the west and Shahr-e-Naw neighborhood in downtown Kabul.
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HRW: Taliban arrests over dress code fuel fear
The report describes these detentions as part of a broader pattern of systematic gender-based repression, which UN experts and rights.
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Families kept in the dark after Taliban detain women in Kabul
“We have had no contact, no updates, and no idea where our daughters are being held,” said a Kabul resident.