The Secretary-General’s Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, said that the restrictions on women’s activities will isolate Afghanistan. In a special interview with TOLOnews, Markus Potzel said that Afghanistan …
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Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the country has become the most repressive in the world for women and girls, deprived of many of their basic rights, the United Nations said …
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Women’s employment drops by 25 percent in Afghanistan since mid-2021: Survey
by HamidThe Taliban’s policies barring women not only from access to the job market but also from leaving homes unaccompanied by a mahram guardian are coming into fruition as the latest …
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US Envoy Says International Community Remains United for Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
by HamidThe U.S. Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls and Human Rights says the international community continues to be united around the necessity of Afghan women’s rights. In an interview with …
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India makes new commitment to supply 20,000 MT of wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar
by HamidIndia and five central Asian countries on Tuesday asserted that Afghanistan’s soil must not be used for any terrorist activities and called for formation of a “truly inclusive” political structure …
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Afghan Taliban wants Pakistan to bear cost of disarming TTP terrorists: Report
by HamidThe Taliban government in Afghanistan has, for the first time, proposed to Pakistan that it should bear the cost of disarming and rehabilitating the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) members and their …