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What restrictions have the Taliban imposed in Afghanistan this year?Afghanistan experienced a nationwide internet and mobile service outage, coinciding with the Taliban's recent concerns about online pornogr...
How the Taliban restrict women's lives in AfghanistanThe Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have imposed strict Islamic laws on women, severely restricting their education and work opportuniti...
Taliban leader bans windows overlooking women's areasThe Taliban's supreme leader has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook areas used by A...
Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in AzerbaijanTaliban officials will attend the UN climate conference in Baku. This is the first time they will attend such a conference since taking pow...
Meryl Streep stands with Afghan women at UN, says ‘a cat has more freedom than a woman in Kabul’At a UN General Assembly event, actor Meryl Streep called attention to the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women, likening their lack of r...
Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annuallyUS special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, highlighted that the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan cost the nation over $1 ...
Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN saysTaliban have barred women from most areas of public life and stopped girls from going to school beyond the sixth grade as part of harsh mea...
In another regressive move, Taliban bans women from Band-e-Amir National Park in AfghanistanThe Taliban has banned women from visiting Band-e-Amir National Park in Afghanistan's Bamyan province. Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban'...
Afghanistan: Girls, women demand reopening educational institutes for themGirls and women in Afghanistan who have been deprived of their education have demanded the reopening of educational institutions in the cou...
Taliban rule of Afghanistan is open-ended, their chief spokesman says as they begin year 3 in powerThe Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief...
Taliban's new diktat: Close women beauty salons in Afghanistan in a monthThe morality ministry has asked beauty salons to close within a month amid growing restrictions on women since Taliban returned to power in...
Afghan universities reopen but women still barredThe university ban is one of several restrictions imposed on women since the Taliban stormed back to power in August 2021 and has sparked g...
Australia dump Afghan cricket series over Taliban crackdown on womenThe ACB said it would contact the International Cricket Council and was considering withdrawing its players from Australia's domestic Big B...
Women not wearing hijab 'trying to look like animals', say Taliban postersSince seizing power in August, the Taliban have imposed harsh restrictions on Afghan women, rolling back the marginal gains they made durin...
Taliban enforcing face-cover order for female TV anchorsAfter the order was announced Thursday, only a handful of news outlets complied with the order. But on Sunday, most female anchors were see...
Taliban order Afghan women to wear all-covering burqa"They should wear a chadori (head-to-toe burqa) as it is traditional and respectful," said a decree issued by Hibatullah Akhundzada that wa...
Afghanistan's Taliban ban women from flying without male chaperone: SourcesThe move comes after the Taliban backtracked on their previous commitment to open high schools to girls, a u-turn that shocked many Afghans...