Women asked to close shops at women-only markets in Balkh
Many of the women are the breadwinners in their families and say without work they will starve and that it.
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Afghanistan: Sisters speak out about dashed hopes and crushed dreams
Two Afghan sisters, one studying to be a doctor and the other to be a lawyer, said the ‘Taliban have.
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US, UK and EU among countries seeking end to Taliban ban on women aid workers
The foreign ministries said that this would also affect the humanitarian assistance provided by international organizations, as international organizations utilize.
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Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue in Afghanistan: UN committee
The UN committee said that women employees have access to populations that their male colleagues cannot reach and are critical.
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Top Kankor female student appeals to Taliban to lift education ban
Elham Nabizada, the top-scoring student in this year’s university entrance exam, calls on the Taliban to reverse their decision and.
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UNSC calls for end to Taliban’s ban on women’s jobs, education
The UN Security Council says ban on women from working in NGOs will have a significant impact on humanitarian operations.
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Taliban to women: You no longer have an excuse to leave home
One student said Madrasas offering religious classes have also been told to stop teaching girls, despite them all conforming to.
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Three foreign NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan over Taliban’s ban on female workers
Save the Children, Norwegian Refugee Council and CARE International issued a joint statement stating they are suspending operations in Afghanistan
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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.
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Blinken calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women at universities
“There are going to be costs if this is not reversed,” Blinken said of the ban announced on Tuesday.