US EditionUN says Taliban have further increased restrictions on Afghan women and girls
- The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have imposed further restrictions on women and girls, including in education and employment, according to a report by the U.N.
- The Ministry of Public Health has declared that only males can take exams for specialized medical studies, following previous bans on female medical students taking graduation exams and women attending universities.
- The Taliban has also enforced limitations on women's freedom of movement and employment, with instances of arrests, interrogations, and license suspensions of NGOs employing female staff. There have been reports of physical violence as well.
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UN says the Taliban have further increased restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan
The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says in a report that the Taliban's Ministry of Public Health has announced that only males will be allowed to take exams to pursue specialized medical studies.
Taliban continues to restrict rights of women and girls: UN report
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in a new report said that the Taliban continues to restrict the rights of women and girls, Afghanistan-based TOLO News reported. The seven-page report that covers the period from May to June highlighted the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women. The report […]
Report from the UN mission in Afghanistan reveals that the Ministry of Public Health of the Taliban regime announced that only men will be able to undergo examinations to pursue specialized medical studies.
UN Says the Taliban Have Further Increased Restrictions on Afghan Women and Girls
Taliban’s Ministry of Public Health has announced that only males will be allowed to take exams to pursue specialized medical studies, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said in the report, which covers developments in May and June
UN says the Taliban have further increased restrictions on Afghan women and girls
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Taliban authorities have further increased restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan in recent months, including in education and employment, the U.N. said in a report on the human rights situation issued Monday.
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