By Christina Goldbaum The move threatens one of the last lifelines of badly needed aid in a country where millions risk starvation and restrictions on women have hampered aid operations in recent months. Source: Taliban bar women from U.N., threatening Afghanistan’s last lifeline Category: Nation & World, World
A women-run radio station in northeastern Afghanistan has resumed its broadcasts, after officials shut it down for a week for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan, a Taliban official and the head of the station said Friday. Source: Afghanistan women-run radio resumes broadcasts after shutdown
By IFP Media Wire A spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres has stated that the Taliban are banning Afghan women from working for the United Nations in the country, the latest curtailment of women’s rights since the group took over Afghanistan in 2021. Source: UN says Taliban prohibit women from working for United Nations in […]