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UN report reveals death threats to Afghan women amid Taliban rights crackd
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN report reveals that Afghan women working for the UN face death threats amid Taliban restrictions since 2021. The Taliban deny involvement. The report also highlights severe violations of women's rights, including bans on education and public presence, and ICC arrest warrants against T
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UN Special Rapporteur urges Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women working in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Richard Bennett has urged the Taliban to lift the ban on women working in non-governmental organizations.
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Ban on Afghan women working for NGOs by Taliban disrupting humanitarian op
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Even while aid organisations are still on the ground providing millions of people with life-saving assistance, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that the prohibition on Afghan women working for national and international NGOs had already hindered hum
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Critical assistance cannot reach women, children in need: EU special envoy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Regarding the situation of women in Afghanistan, EU Special Envoy Tomas Niklasson said that the prohibition against Afghan women working for NGOs is challenging fundamental principles and is having severe consequences, as critical assistance delivered by such organisations cannot reach women
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UN Secretary General condemns ban on Afghan women working with UN in Afgha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Antonio Guterres in a tweet said: "I strongly condemn the prohibition of our Afghan female colleagues from working in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province."
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Barring Afghan women from work will interrupt humanitarian aid to Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Griffiths, humanitarian aid organisations working under the United Nations, need the support of women employees to continue delivering life-saving services to the Afghan people.
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Education institutes face economic slump as Taliban suspends higher educat
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Out of 140 Private universities that are functional in Afghanistan, at least 35 are at risk of collapse as the educational institutes in the country are facing an economic slump following the suspension of women attending universities by the Taliban, Tolo news reported.
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Qatar expresses 'deep concern' over Taliban banning women from working in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the need to "respect women's right to work," and emphasised that the freedom to choose and accept work is a "human right."
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Afghan investor shutsdown women's driving centre in Kabul post-Taliban ta
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 26 (ANI): The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has resulted in the loss of work for Afghan businesswomen who are largely confined to their homes owing to the group's harsh interpretation of Sharia law.
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Taliban directs Afghan women to work from home, says they are 'not trained
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): Admitting that women are not safe in the present Taliban regime, the outfit directed Afghan women to work from home.
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