Afghan women urges Taliban to remove ban on working in NGO

Jun 29, 2023

These women stressed that providing work opportunities for women is the responsibility of the Taliban. Mashhoda, who worked to support her family financially, said...

International Rescue Committee stops work in Afghanistan after ban on female NGO workers

Jan 06, 2023

Last month, the Taliban ordered all national and international non-government organizations to suspend the jobs of female employees, a move that was widely criticized...

UNSC to hold meeting to discuss Taliban's ban on female NGO workers: Report

Jan 05, 2023

Japan and the United Arab Emirates have requested a closed-door meeting of the United Nations Security Council on January 13 to discuss decisions announced...

Ban on Afghan women from working by Taliban paralyzes NGO work in Afghanistan

Jan 09, 2023

After the Taliban issued a decree banning Afghan women from working in NGOs, several international humanitarian organizations have claimed that their regular operations are...

Devastating for Afghan people: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Taliban banning women from working at NGOs

Dec 25, 2022

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced grave concerns over the Taliban regime's decisions to ban women from jobs in Afghanistan.

'Taliban ban temporary, but impact will be extremely high': Afghanistan NGO director

Dec 26, 2022

Following a decision by the Taliban regime to ban women from working at non-governmental organisations, four major international aid groups suspended their operations in...