UN demands Taliban end ban on women entering its compounds in Afghanistan
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- The United Nations demanded that the Taliban allow women to enter its facilities in Afghanistan.
- The organization warned that the restriction is limiting its ability to deliver humanitarian assistance.
- The UN renewed its call for Afghan women to participate in society.
The United Nations has demanded that the Taliban allow women to enter its facilities in Afghanistan, warning that the restriction is affecting humanitarian work.
The organization said the ban limits its ability to provide assistance. It also renewed its call for Afghan women to take part in society.
The appeal highlights the UN’s opposition to the Taliban measure and its concern about the consequences for humanitarian operations in Afghanistan.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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