UN Special Rapporteur urges Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women working in NGOs

Dec 25, 2023

Richard Bennett has urged the Taliban to lift the ban on women working in non-governmental organizations.

Afghanistan: US Envoy calls Taliban year-long university ban for girls "indefensible"

Dec 21, 2023

The US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West called the Taliban regime's ban on women attending universities as "indefensible" after marking one year since...

UN Chief "deeply alarmed" by Taliban's ban on university education for women

Dec 21, 2022

The statement of the UN Secretary-General comes after the Taliban announced its decision to ban university education for Afghan women.

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 justifies women education ban amid criticism: Report

Dec 25, 2022

The Taliban-appointed Acting Minister of Higher Education of Afghanistan Nida Mohammad Nadim said there is no opposition to the barring of women from university...

Taliban ban female employees from entering Ministry of Women

Sep 16, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 : Taliban have barred female employees from entering the Ministry of Women Affairs in Kabul, allowing only males into the...