Taliban Bans Women
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UN tells Afghan staff to stay home amid expected Taliban ban on women workersU.N. officials in Afghanistan "received word of an order by the de facto authorities that bans female national staff members" from working, a U.N. spokesperson said.WorldApr 4, 2023
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UN says Taliban split on restoring Afghan women’s rights after delegation visitSome Taliban officials who met with a U.N. team this week were more open to restoring women's rights but others were clearly opposed, a U.N. spokesman said.WorldJan 20, 2023
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UN to stop some programs in Afghanistan after Taliban bans women aid workersUnited Nations officials and several aid groups said women's "participation in aid delivery is not negotiable and must continue," calling on the Taliban to reverse the decision.WorldDec 28, 2022
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