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Afghan women 'banned from midwife and nurse education' in Taliban's new decree: Khaama Press

Afghan women have been banned from medical training, including midwifery and nursing, according to female students reported by khaama press.
Human rights advocates warn this decree will deprive millions of women of essential health care services.
The absence of female healthcare workers will have catastrophic consequences for women’s health.

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Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan Doesn’t Just Affect Women

Women bear the heaviest burden of the Taliban’s gender apartheid policies. But they have negative impacts on men, too. The post Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan Doesn’t Just Affect Women appeared first on World Politics Review.

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NRC Handelsblad

Afghan women no longer welcome to study nursing and midwifery: 'Women will die unnecessarily'

In Afghanistan, women are only allowed to be helped by female health workers, of whom there are already thousands too few. Human rights organizations are concerned about the safety and health of women in the country.

3 months ago·Netherlands

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Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Afghan women reportedly barred from studying nursing and midwivery

Several sources confirm the Taliban pronouncement, part of ongoing efforts to curtail education for girls and women. Women studying these subjects say they were barred from classes this week.

3 months ago·Georgia, United States

Rights Group: Afghan women barred from studying nursing and midwivery

Several sources confirm the Taliban pronouncement, part of ongoing efforts to curtail education for girls and women. Women studying these subjects say they were barred from classes this week.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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