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Taliban's latest act to curb women rights in Afghanistan

The Taliban order all NGOs in Afghanistan to stop employing women or face closure

The Taliban says it will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women. It comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf correctly.

The Conversation · 2d

Is it time to recognise the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

The government in place in Kabul, which has been in charge of the whole of Afghanistan since August 2021, is still not recognised. This in no way improves the lot of Afghan women in the country.

Yahoo · 1d

Afghanistan's Taliban government to shut down NGOs employing women

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign non-governmental groups in Afghanistan employing women.View on euronews

Straight Arrow News on MSN · 1d

Taliban to shut down all NGOs employing women

The Taliban announced it plans to close all non-governmental national and foreign groups in Afghanistan that employ women.

Taliban, Pakistan and Afghanistan

UPI News on MSN · 6d

Deadly Pakistani military airstrikes target Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan

The Pakistani military conducted air raids potentially killed dozens while targeting alleged Pakistani Taliban militants in the rural Paktika Province of Afghanistan Tuesday night.

Associated Press · 7d

Airstrikes target suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan

Officials say rare Pakistani airstrikes have targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan, dismantling a training facility and killing some insurgents.

Yahoo · 1d

Afghan Taliban’s attacks on Pakistan raise fears of all-out war

The Afghan Taliban has launched a wave of artillery strikes against Pakistani checkpoints across the border, raising fears of war between the neighbouring countries.

Taliban Ban Windows

New York Sun · 13h

Taliban Decree Blocks Window Construction To Keep Women Out of Sight

Afghanistan's regime takes further measures against women, ordering windows to be blocked to prevent glimpses of female residents at home.

Newsweek · 1d

Taliban Ban Windows To Stop Women Being Seen Inside Homes

The Taliban have taken multiple steps to walk back women's rights including forbidding education for girls beyond grade six and banning women from universities.

International Business Times · 1d

Taliban Prohibits Windows From Being Built in Areas 'Used By Women' to Prevent 'Obscene Acts,' Leaders Say

The construction of windows that overlook areas used by women has been banned under a new decree issued by Afghanistan's Taliban leadership.

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Women's rights activists call for England to forfeit championship cricket match to Afghanistan

Women's rights activists have called for England's cricket team to forfeit its championship match against Afghanistan in ...

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Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghan defense ministry says

Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside ...

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Is it right to cut Afghanistan off from global climate funding over Taliban’s rights record?

The Taliban’s demand for access to global climate finance amid Afghanistan’s worsening droughts, floods, and food ...

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Taliban to close all NGOs employing Afghan women

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women. It comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women ...