Latest UN human-rights report says much of the violence against women and girls is still perpetuated within the family; women working outside the home or for government especially targetedAfghanistan | Today 11:20 am

Although most women are no longer living under the iron fist of the Taliban, conditions for women and young girls in Afghanistan aren’t much better than they were before the American-led invasion.

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p> "The government in Afghanistan is failing to adequately protect the rights of women in Afghanistan despite constitutional guarantees and its international obligations," the UN reports on human rights in Afghanistan. "While women have made important advances in the spheres of education, employment and political participation in the post-Taliban regime years, they continue to confront ...

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