Sports, Women

Cricket star Rashid Khan calls for reversal of Taliban ban on women’s medical education

Khan criticized the Taliban’s decision as profoundly harmful, not only to the future of Afghan women but also to the.

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Women

Three women from Afghanistan on BBC’s 100 Women List for 2024

Zakia Khudadadi, a Paralympic taekwondo athlete, is also on the list.

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Women

Watchdog: Taliban reject women’s rights, intensify restrictions

The statement comes amid what human rights advocates describe as a deepening crisis for Afghan women under Taliban rule.

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Afghanistan, Women

Taliban publicly flog five, including woman, in Khost

Two of the individuals, including the woman, were punished for “immoral relations,” while three others were accused of adultery.

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Afghanistan, Women

Afghan girls face uncertainty as sixth-grade examinations end

The Taliban’s ban on secondary education for girls has left many questioning why their right to learn has been taken.

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Business, Women

Taliban close women-only cafes in Herat

These cafes provided a rare space for women to gather safely and earn a livelihood.

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Women

Watchdog warns against allowing ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan to become the ‘new normal’

Since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021, the rights of Afghan women and girls have been severely curtailed.

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Women

UN official says Afghan women face relentless Erosion of rights

The high commissioner highlighted how Taliban decrees have severely curtailed women’s freedom and their ability to engage peacefully in society.

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Afghanistan, Women

Bennett calls for global action against Taliban abuses in Afghanistan

“I want to conclude by reiterating the importance of comprehensive and inclusive accountability and justice in the creation of a.

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Women

G7 members appalled by continued ‘systemic abuses’ of human rights in Afghanistan

The statement expressed particular alarm over the escalating restrictions targeting women and girls.

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