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UN deputy chief warns against stopping aid to Afghanistan
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UN deputy chief warns against stopping aid to Afghanistan

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General says she opposes cutting aid to Afghanistan as a response to the Taliban’s policies towards…
U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
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U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital

The United Nations’ aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women’s education and work with the Taliban…
The International Nonviolence Organization denounces Taliban’s recent decision to ban women from working for NGOs
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The International Nonviolence Organization denounces Taliban’s recent decision to ban women from working for NGOs

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, has strongly condemned the practices of the Taliban group and its recent decisions against…
Taliban orders NGOs to ban women from work
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Taliban orders NGOs to ban women from work

Afghanistan’s Taliban-run administration has ordered all local and foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to stop female employees from coming to work,…
‘Majority of displaced populations in Afghanistan’ are women: UN says
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‘Majority of displaced populations in Afghanistan’ are women: UN says

The UN Women in Afghanistan said that “women make-up the majority of the displaced populations in Afghanistan. The inability to…
UN official calls on Taliban to restore all rights and freedoms to women
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UN official calls on Taliban to restore all rights and freedoms to women

The United Nations called on Taliban movement to restore all rights and freedoms to women. The Taliban banned women last…
US imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of Afghan women
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US imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of Afghan women

The US handed down more sanctions on the Taliban as punishment for its treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan. The announcement was made on the UN’s International Day…
Afghanistan: Female protesters beaten by Taliban fighters during rare Kabul rally
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Afghanistan: Female protesters beaten by Taliban fighters during rare Kabul rally

Days before the first anniversary of their return to power, Taliban fighters beat female protesters and fired into the air…
Amnesty International: Women’s lives are destroyed in Afghanistan because of the Taliban
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Amnesty International: Women’s lives are destroyed in Afghanistan because of the Taliban

Amnesty International said in a report published on Wednesday that the lives of women and girls in Afghanistan are being…
Afghanistan: UNHRC condemns plight of women under Taliban rule
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Afghanistan: UNHRC condemns plight of women under Taliban rule

Former deputy speaker of the Afghan Parliament, Fawzia Koofi on Friday highlighted the lack of opportunity and ailing mental health…
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