Women In Afghanistan
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Taliban's latest misogynistic diktat for NGOs in Afghanistan: Stop employing women or face closure
World | Dec 30, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTTaliban has asked all NGOs in Afghanistan to stop employing women or face the risk of closure. Taliban's latest diktat comes as it alleges women of not wearing the Islamic headscarf correctly.
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‘…violated the principles of Islam’: What Taliban minister said to defend women higher education ban
World | Dec 23, 2022, 07:21 AM ISTSeveral countries, including India, expressed concerns and denounced the Taliban's latest decision to ban university education for women in Afghanistan.
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Taliban enforce gender segregation for restaurants
World | May 14, 2022, 03:00 AM ISTOwners have been verbally reminded that the rule applies "even if they are husband and wife", according to Riazullah Seerat, a Taliban official at the Ministry for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, the report said.
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Know how women lived in Afghanistan before Taliban rule (watch pics)
World | Sep 11, 2014, 08:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Women in Afghanistan were brutally repressed under Taliban rule from 1996 to 2001. Now it has been more than 10 years since the end of Taliban rule but women and girls are still