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In yet another draconian move to curtail women’s freedom in Afghanistan, the Taliban said it will close all national and foreign non-governmental groups in the country employing women. In a letter published on X on Sunday night, Afghanistan’s Economy Ministry warned that failure to comply with the latest order would lead to NGOs losing their…
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Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan. File | Photo Credit: AP Women in Afghanistan are not forbidden from speaking to each other, the Taliban government’s Morality Ministry said on Saturday (November 9, 2024), denying recent media reports of a ban. Also Read: U.N. ‘concerned’ by…
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Afghan burqa-clad women walk through a market in Kandahar on August 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP The U.N. mission in Afghanistan said on Sunday (August 25) it was “concerned” about a morality law recently ratified by the Taliban authorities, criticising in particular restrictions on women. The Taliban authorities on Wednesday announced the codification of…