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UN 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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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.

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