Afghanistan: Badakhshan girls speak of heartache due to ‘uncertain future’
One Badakhshan student who unsuccessfully tried to submit her university thesis this week said the ‘Taliban has wasted four years.
One Badakhshan student who unsuccessfully tried to submit her university thesis this week said the ‘Taliban has wasted four years.
“There are going to be costs if this is not reversed,” Blinken said of the ban announced on Tuesday.
A women’s rights activist said there is no authority to deal with cases of violence against women, which is exacerbating.
Manager of a private radio station says the Taliban stopped women from working at the media outlet despite it targeting.
Three women from Afghanistan have been hailed as among the top 100 most influential and inspirational women in the world
Women say that in the current context, “gender discrimination against women and their exclusion from decision-making mechanisms is systematic.”
Activists have started calling on the international community to take practical steps against the Taliban as women ‘are being deprived.
Popalzai is the second women’s rights activist who is arrested by the Taliban in the span of one week in.
In yet another restriction on women, the Taliban has banned tailors from working with female clients and also closed down.
Zarifa Yaqubi and four of her male colleagues were arrested by the Taliban during the launch of a women’s rights.