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UN human rights chief urges Taliban to drop restrictions on women

The United Nations’ human rights chief has decried increasing restrictions on women’s rights in Afghanistan, urging the country’s Taliban rulers to reverse them immediately. Taliban authorities stopped university education for women last week, ...

27 Dec 2022 at 13:47

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Afghanistan is world’s most repressive country for women, says UN

Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the country has become the most repressive in the world for women and girls, deprived of many of their basic rights, the United Nations has said. In a statement released on International Women’s Day, ...

08 Mar 2023 at 07:39

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Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees, says UN

Afghan women feel scared or unsafe leaving their home alone because of Taliban decrees and enforcement campaigns on clothing and male guardians, according to a report from the UN mission in Afghanistan. The report was issued days before a ...

17 Feb 2024 at 15:08

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Iran responsible for ‘physical violence’ that killed Mahsa Amini, UN report says

Iran is responsible for the “physical violence” that led to the death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022 and sparked nationwide protests against the country’s ruling theocracy, a United Nations fact-finding mission has said. The stark ...

08 Mar 2024 at 08:18

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Teen on mission to break Guinness World Records for the youngest and fastest person to visit every country in the world

An aspiring teenage filmmaker on a mission to become the youngest and fastest person to visit every country in the world said she has met female Buddhist monks and even a baby gorilla on her travels. Sophia Lee, 19, a content ...

16 May 2025 at 00:01

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