UN Calls for Review After Taliban Bans Women Workers
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UN Calls for Review , After Taliban Bans , Women Workers.
Last week, the Taliban imposed new restrictive
measures, declaring that women employed
by the U.N. could no longer report for work.
According to the United Nations,
the decision is unacceptable.
On April 11, the U.N. said it was reviewing
the Taliban's decision to bar women in Afghanistan
from working at the world organization.
On April 11, the U.N. said it was reviewing
the Taliban's decision to bar women in Afghanistan
from working at the world organization.
CBS reports that the news could suggest that
the U.N. may move to suspend the organization's
mission and operations in Afghanistan.
The ban on women working at the U.N. represents the most recent example of the Taliban's restrictive laws put in place since they seized power in August of 2021.
In a U.N. statement, the organization said it , "will endeavor to continue lifesaving,
time-critical humanitarian activities." .
In a U.N. statement, the organization said it , "will endeavor to continue lifesaving,
time-critical humanitarian activities." .
At the same time, the U.N. said it , "will assess the scope, parameters and consequences
of the ban, and pause activities where impeded." .
At the same time, the U.N. said it , "will assess the scope, parameters and consequences
of the ban, and pause activities where impeded." .
U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric
expressed the urgent need for
humanitarian aid in Afghanistan. .
What we're hoping to achieve is to
be able to fulfill our mandate to help
more than 24 million Afghan men,
women, and children who desperately need
humanitarian help without violating basic
international humanitarian principles, Stephane Dujarric, U.N. spokesman, via CBS.
What we're hoping to achieve is to
be able to fulfill our mandate to help
more than 24 million Afghan men,
women, and children who desperately need
humanitarian help without violating basic
international humanitarian principles, Stephane Dujarric, U.N. spokesman, via CBS.
CBS reports that regional political analyst
Torek Farhadi suggested that the ban , "hurts the poor the most in Afghanistan; those
who have no voice and have the most to lose."
Last week, the Taliban imposed new restrictive
measures, declaring that women employed
by the U.N. could no longer report for work.
According to the United Nations,
the decision is unacceptable.
On April 11, the U.N. said it was reviewing
the Taliban's decision to bar women in Afghanistan
from working at the world organization.
On April 11, the U.N. said it was reviewing
the Taliban's decision to bar women in Afghanistan
from working at the world organization.
CBS reports that the news could suggest that
the U.N. may move to suspend the organization's
mission and operations in Afghanistan.
The ban on women working at the U.N. represents the most recent example of the Taliban's restrictive laws put in place since they seized power in August of 2021.
In a U.N. statement, the organization said it , "will endeavor to continue lifesaving,
time-critical humanitarian activities." .
In a U.N. statement, the organization said it , "will endeavor to continue lifesaving,
time-critical humanitarian activities." .
At the same time, the U.N. said it , "will assess the scope, parameters and consequences
of the ban, and pause activities where impeded." .
At the same time, the U.N. said it , "will assess the scope, parameters and consequences
of the ban, and pause activities where impeded." .
U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric
expressed the urgent need for
humanitarian aid in Afghanistan. .
What we're hoping to achieve is to
be able to fulfill our mandate to help
more than 24 million Afghan men,
women, and children who desperately need
humanitarian help without violating basic
international humanitarian principles, Stephane Dujarric, U.N. spokesman, via CBS.
What we're hoping to achieve is to
be able to fulfill our mandate to help
more than 24 million Afghan men,
women, and children who desperately need
humanitarian help without violating basic
international humanitarian principles, Stephane Dujarric, U.N. spokesman, via CBS.
CBS reports that regional political analyst
Torek Farhadi suggested that the ban , "hurts the poor the most in Afghanistan; those
who have no voice and have the most to lose."