Taliban claim women's rights are protected, UN decries bans

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 1 week ago
On International Women's Day, the Taliban asserted their commitment to Afghan women's rights, claiming their protection and dignity are ensured. The statement clashes with the UN's ongoing criticism of severe restrictions on women since 2021, including bans on education, employment, and public appearances.

Video credit: TED
Published 2 weeks ago -  23:45
The danger and devotion of fighting for women in Afghanistan | Tamana Ayazi and Kat Craig
The women of Afghanistan are being persecuted under Taliban rule, but they're not standing down. Filmmaker Tamana Ayazi chronicles the harrowing reality of one women's rights advocate -- Zarifa Ghafari, Afghanistan's youngest female mayor -- in her documentary "In Her Hands." In conversation with human rights lawyer Kat Craig, Ayazi discusses the making of her film, her experience interviewing the Taliban leaders she opposes and her hopes for the future of her beloved country.

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