UN Report: Taliban Imposing Restrictions on Afghan Women's Rights

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UN Report: Taliban Imposing Restrictions on Afghan Women's Rights
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A UN report reveals that the Taliban are imposing severe restrictions on unmarried Afghan women, including limiting their access to work, travel, and healthcare if they lack a male guardian. The Taliban's crackdown also involves enforcing a strict dress code, arresting women for non-compliance, and detaining female healthcare workers for traveling without a male relative. The Taliban's chief spokesman defended these actions as necessary for implementing Islamic law, while the UN mission accused the Taliban of disregarding women's rights.

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