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Taliban believe Afghanistan rule is ‘open-ended’, don’t plan to lift ban on female education
1 year, 4 months ago

Taliban believe Afghanistan rule is ‘open-ended’, don’t plan to lift ban on female education

The Hindu  

The Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief spokesman said in an interview marking the second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of the country. "It will serve for as long as it can and as long as the emir isn’t removed for doing something that goes against …

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The Taliban believe their rule is open-ended and don’t plan to lift the ban on female education
1 year, 4 months ago

The Taliban believe their rule is open-ended and don’t plan to lift the ban on female education

Associated Press  

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — The Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief spokesman said in an interview marking the second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of the country. “It will serve for as long as it can and as long as the emir isn’t removed for doing something …

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Afghanistan: OIC to send Islamic scholars to Kabul, will discuss women’s rights with Taliban
1 year, 9 months ago

Afghanistan: OIC to send Islamic scholars to Kabul, will discuss women’s rights with Taliban

Firstpost  

OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha told the media that the OIC will continue to raise the issue of right to education and work for Afghan females with the Taliban. The team of Islamic scholars being sent to Afghanistan by the OIC will hold a dialogue with the Taliban rulers of Kabul Kabul: With women’s rights in Afghanistan suffering a …

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Education, travel and burqas: All the rights women in Afghanistan have lost since the Taliban takeover
2 years, 8 months ago

Education, travel and burqas: All the rights women in Afghanistan have lost since the Taliban takeover

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Research from January found that rights-violating policies imposed by the Taliban since its takeover in August …

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From women can't be ministers to no co-education, a look at the new Taliban's perspective on women's rights
3 years, 3 months ago

From women can't be ministers to no co-education, a look at the new Taliban's perspective on women's rights

Firstpost  

Recent controversial comments by Taliban leaders, like that of Hashimi, have exposed the Taliban’s true nature as it ignores women, who make up half of the population of the war-torn country “Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men,” a senior figure in the ruling Taliban said, a position if formally implemented would effectively bar them from employment …

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Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, senior Taliban figure says
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, senior Taliban figure says

Deccan Chronicle  

Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, a senior figure in the ruling Taliban said, a position which, if formally implemented, would effectively bar them from employment in government offices, banks, media companies and beyond. Since the movement swept to power last month, Taliban officials have said women would be able to work and study within the …

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Afghan women should not work alongside men, senior Taliban figure says
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghan women should not work alongside men, senior Taliban figure says

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Afghan women should not be allowed to work alongside men, a senior figure in the ruling Taliban said, a position which, if formally implemented, would effectively bar them from employment in government offices, banks, media companies and beyond. Since the movement swept to power last month, Taliban officials have said women would be able to work and study …

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Afghan women sceptical over Taliban's promise on education after new decree to universities
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghan women sceptical over Taliban's promise on education after new decree to universities

India Today  

After a lightning military campaign to win the majority of the country, the Taliban promised to form a lenient form of government in Afghanistan that would deliver on certain rights, including for women, that were missing from their first rule. Taliban's decree to universities According to the Guardian, the Taliban have issued a decree to private universities, laying out a …

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After Herat, Afghan women take to Kabul streets to demand rights under Taliban rule | WATCH
3 years, 4 months ago

After Herat, Afghan women take to Kabul streets to demand rights under Taliban rule | WATCH

India Today  

A group of Afghan women took to the streets in Kabul demanding their rights be upheld in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, a day after similar protests were held in the western city of Herat. Samira Hamidi, who works for Amnesty International, said in a Twitter thread that the Taliban have asked women workers at banks, offices and media outlets to …

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Gul Makai, a biopic on Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, to release in cinemas on 31 January
5 years ago

Gul Makai, a biopic on Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, to release in cinemas on 31 January

Firstpost  

Gul Makai charts the journey of Ziauddin Yousafzai family, when Swat Valley in Pakistan was seized by Taliban gunmen in 2009 and Sharia law was imposed upon its people. Gul Makai, a biopic on Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, is slated to be released on January 31, 2020. Here is the film’s poster According to a press release issued …

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