US EditionIn Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan, a Young Woman Works in Disguise to Feed Her Family
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In Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan, a Young Woman Works in Disguise to Feed Her Family
Under Taliban restrictions, women’s movement and work have become increasingly constrained across Afghanistan. Credit: Learning Together.By External SourceKABUL, Dec 11 2025 (IPS) Shabnam, a 26-year-old law graduate, manages her life and work by disguising herself as a boy. In the middle of a crowded market with the clatter of street sellers and the smell of nearby restaurants, a small, nondescript shop blends into the chaos. Inside, rusty shel…
KABUL – Shabnam, a 26-year-old girl with almost the completed law career, manages to live and work disguised as a boy in Afghanistan. In a crowded market, with the hustle and bustle of street vendors and the smell of nearby restaurants, a small anonymous shop mixes with chaos. [...]
UK says support for UN Afghanistan plan depends on Taliban taking meaningful steps
Britain’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Archie Young, said on Wednesday that UK support for the UN-led comprehensive approach to Afghanistan depends on the Taliban taking “meaningful steps” to meet international obligations, particularly on counterterrorism and the rights of women and girls. Speaking at a Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, Young said the session came as the erosion of rights in the country remained…
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