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UN Warns Taliban Decree Expands Executions and Criminalizes Dissent

UN officials warn the decree will entrench gender-based persecution, worsening a mounting health crisis for women and children.

Iran Arrests Two Kish Marathon Organizers Over Unveiled Runners

Taliban Remove Women-Authored Books From Afghan Universities and Bar 18 Subjects

Taliban Purges Afghan University Curricula, Bans 679 Titles and Female-Authored Works

Germany Confirms Talks to Enable Regular Returns to Afghanistan

WHO Urges Taliban to Lift Curbs on Female Aid Workers After Deadly Afghanistan Quake

Iran Expands Digital Surveillance to Enforce Hijab Laws, UN Report Finds

Taliban Decree Bans Windows Overlooking Areas Used by Women

Taliban Orders NGOs to Cease Employing Women or Face Shutdown

Taliban Bars Afghan Women From Medical Training, Drawing Global Outcry

Taliban Bans Afghan Women from Medical Training Programs

Iranian Student Released After Public Protest in Underwear

Iran Opens Controversial Clinic for Women Defying Hijab Laws

Iranian Student's Protest Sparks Global Outcry

Taliban Enforces Ban on Afghan Women Praying Aloud Together

Iran's New President Vows End to Morality Police Harassment

Iran Marks Two Years Since Mahsa Amini's Death Amid Continued Women's Defiance

UN Condemns Taliban's New Laws Silencing Afghan Women

Taliban Enforces Stricter Controls on Afghan Women and Public Life

Taliban Enacts Stringent Morality Laws Restricting Women and Public Life