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Three major international organisations stop working in Afghanistan after the Taliban government banned women from working in NGOs

Save the Children, the Norwegian Refugee Council, and CARE stopped working in Afghanistan after Taliban banned women working for NGOs

UN expresses concern over ban on women working in NGOs in Afghanistan, seeks clarification from Taliban

The UN will seek to meet with the Taliban leadership to obtain clarity on ban on women working in NGOs in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Taliban govt bans women from working in local and foreign NGOs, says female employees not following Islamic dress code

All domestic and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan have been ordered by the Taliban govt to ban female employees

Afghanistan: Male students walk out in protest after Taliban bans women’s entry into universities

Several male students at the Nangarhar University in Jalalabad and at Kandahar University in Afghanistan staged a protest and expressed solidarity with the women. The male students walked out of the examination hall at the University and stood by women's rights in the country.

Afghanistan: Taliban imposes ban on university education for women

The ban on higher education comes three months after thousands of girls and women across the country took university entrance exams. 

‘UN is Satanic, women are ropes of evil, corruption and voluntarism for suicide attacks’: Ex-Afghan VP exposes new Talib school curriculum

When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, they imposed a blanket ban on girls' education. It appears the same system will slowly creep into the country led by Islamists.

Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says

The Taliban, through their intelligence operations and access to employment records that the former government left behind, have identified new targets for arrest and execution. 

Afghanistan: Taliban justifies public executions, calls them punishment by ‘divine command’

Mohammad Ismail Rahmani, a senior leader of Taliban, defended public executions and termed them as 'divine commands'.

Taliban judges asked to implement Sharia in their rulings which include public executions, floggings, stoning and amputation of limbs

Taliban has recently ordered Afghan judges to fully execute Sharia law provisions such as public executions, stoning, flogging, and amputation of limbs of persons guilty of specific offences

‘Don’t take blood from women’: Taliban refuses to allow women to donate blood for the victims of the Kabul attack

A group of women were seen saying that they were stopped by the Taliban from donating blood to the victims of the dastardly attack Kabul

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