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Taliban orders closure of NGOs employing women in Afghanistan

The Taliban government announces it will close all national and foreign NGOs in Afghanistan that employ women, citing compliance with Islamic regulations and issuing warnings of license revocation for non-compliance.

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PoliticsTaliban orders closure of NGOs employing women in Afghanistan

The Taliban government announces it will close all national and foreign NGOs in Afghanistan that employ women, citing compliance with Islamic regulations and issuing warnings of license revocation for non-compliance.

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