US EditionUN tells Afghan rulers: no peace and prosperity until they reverse bans on women and girls
- The UN Security Council stated that peace and prosperity in Afghanistan are "unattainable" until the Taliban reverses bans on women's education, employment, and public speaking.
- UN special envoy Roza Otunbayeva highlighted that over half of Afghanistan's population needs humanitarian assistance due to ongoing conflicts and poverty.
- The UN Security Council unanimously extended its political mission in Afghanistan until March 17, 2026, while condemning ongoing terrorist activities in the country.
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UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse gender-based bans
The UN Security Council told Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are "unattainable" until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an education, being employed and speaking in public. The UN’s most powerful body also condemned ongoing terrorist activity in Afghanistan "in the strongest terms" and called for strengthened efforts to address the country’s dire economic and humanitarian situation. The council reso…
UN tells Afghan rulers: no peace and prosperity until they reverse bans on women and girls
The U.N. Security Council told Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an education, being employed and speaking in public.
U.N. tells Afghan rulers: No peace and prosperity until they reverse bans on women and girls
The U.N. Security Council told Afghanistan's Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are "unattainable" until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an education, being employed and speaking in public.
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