Foreign charities and government aid groups are temporarily suspending operations in Afghanistan due to a Taliban ban on women working in the country.
CNN Correspondent Nada Bashir said this follows a series of Taliban
measures to curtail women’s “rights” and “freedom” throughout the country.Read More
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