Taliban’s Kandahar meeting led to letter reiterating ban on women working in NGOs: Sources
The letter does not introduce new policies but reiterates the existing prohibition on employing women in NGOs and foreign organizations.
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Afghanistan, Women
French MP says ‘Taliban are making women disappear’
“How is such a thing still possible in the 21st century?" Petit said.
Women
Taliban reissue warning to enforce ban on women working in NGOs
The letter, dated Dec. 26, 2024, was sent to several NGOs where women were reportedly still employed despite the initial.
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Taliban flog woman in public in northern Afghanistan
The incident is the latest in a series of public punishments carried out by the Taliban.
Afghanistan, Women
Taliban’s ban on education centers further shatters girls’ hopes in Herat
“Schools, universities, and training centers are all closed to us,” a woman in Herat said.
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US diplomat denounces Taliban ban on women working for NGOs
December 24 marks the second anniversary of the ban, which has drawn widespread international condemnation.
Afghanistan, Women
Taliban ban girls over sixth grade from private education centers in Herat
In this letter, authorities have been instructed to strictly enforce the ban.
Health, Women
One in three Afghan households affected by drug use crisis, UN reports
Roza Otunbayeva, the U.N. Special Representative for Afghanistan, recently visited the Women and Children Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center in.
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Two years on, Taliban’s ban on women working in NGOs deepens Afghanistan’s crisis
The restriction, issued by the Taliban’s Ministry of Economy in December 2022, barred thousands of women from their jobs.
Afghanistan, Women
Karzai calls girls’ education a fundamental right
In a statement shared on X, Karzai expressed solidarity with the millions of Afghan girls and women who have been.