Taliban Warn Against Dissent, Women's Rights Activism

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Taliban government spokesman denies any women are being held. He says authorities have the right "to arrest and detain dissidents or those who break the law" Women activists say two of their comrades were seized from their homes in the capital. The Taliban banned all unsanctioned protests after returning to power in August.

4 months ago·Kabul, Afghanistan

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Afghanistan's new Taliban authorities warned Saturday they have the right to crack down on dissent and jail protesters, as concerns grew over the disappearance of two women activists. Since storming back to power in August amid a hasty withdrawal of US-led foreign forces, Taliban authorities have forcefully dispersed rallies, beaten some Afghan journalists and arrested critics. This week, women activists said two of their comrades were seized…

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