Taliban investigating death threats against United Nations’ Afghan female staff, report says
AFGHANISTAN, AUG 10 – The Taliban have launched an investigation after the U.N. confirmed death threats against dozens of Afghan women staff amid strict policies limiting women’s rights, the U.N. said.
- Dozens of Afghan women working for the United Nations received explicit death threats in May, requiring interim measures to protect their safety.
- The Taliban told the U.N. mission that their personnel were not responsible for the threats, and an Interior Ministry investigation is underway.
- The U.N. report is the first official confirmation of death threats against Afghan women working in the humanitarian sector.
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Dozens of Afghan women working for the United Nations in Afghanistan have received explicit death threats, a new UN report says. Women's rights in Afghanistan have been severely restricted since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
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