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UNAMA Releases Report on Afghan Human Rights Situation

report in TOLOnews, July 17, 2023 at 9:39 PMThe UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in a new report that the “de facto authorities” continue to restrict the rights of women and girls. The seven-page report–that covers the period from May to June–highlighted the restrictions imposed on women by the interim Afghan government. “On 3 May 2023, the de facto Ministry of Public Health announced that only male medical students would be permitted to…

UNSC Holds Closed Door Meeting Over Ban on Afghan Female UN Workers:

By Mohammad Farshad Daryosh in TOLOnews, April 07, 2023 at 8:14 PMFollowing the ban of the interim government on the Afghan female staff of UNAMA, the UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on the Taliban’s action and pushed its calls for the ban to be overturned. Speaking to reporters in New York, the US deputy ambassador to the UN, Robert Wood, said Washington considers the ban “basically as another effort by the Taliban to…