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Jul 27, 2022 · July 27, 2022. Death in Slow Motion: Women and Girls Under Taliban Rule. In less than a year, the Taliban have decimated the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. Soon after they took control of the country’s government, the Taliban said they were committed to upholding the rights of women and girls.
Women wearing burqas at a market in Kabul in September 2021. The treatment of women by the Taliban refers to actions and policies by various Taliban regimes which are either specific or highly commented upon, mostly due to discrimination, since they first took control in 1996. During their first rule of Afghanistan (1996–2001), the Taliban ...
Jan 18, 2022 · The Taliban have banned women and girls from secondary and higher education, and altered curricula to focus more on religious studies. They dictate what women must wear, how they should...
Aug 15, 2023 · CNN speaks to Afghan women about life after two years of Taliban rule. 05:08 - Source: CNN. Tuesday marks the two-year anniversary of Kabul falling to the Taliban, which seized control of...
Feb 6, 2024 · In the more than two years since seizing control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban have carried out a relentless and all-encompassing attack on the human rights of women and girls,...
Oct 4, 2021 · Published Oct. 4, 2021 Updated Oct. 20, 2021. Why are the Taliban stripping away so many of Afghan women ’s hard-won freedoms? That may seem like a facetious question. When the Taliban ruled...
Nov 25, 2022 · The latest actions by Taliban de facto authorities targeting women and girls “should be investigated as gender persecution” eleven UN-appointed independent human rights experts said on...
