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.

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.

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.

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...

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...

EU condemns Taliban ban on women working for NGOs

Dec 25, 2022

The European Union on Saturday (local time) condemned the Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs and said that it was assessing the impact...