Taliban closes Ministry for Women’s Affairs in Afghanistan

Editorial comment

• Will the Taliban supporters, women leaders, well-known women, and the women organisations around the world say something about it ?

Kabul (Afghanistan) – Taliban has replaced the Women’s Affairs Ministry with “Ministry for Preaching and Guidance and the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice.”

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— Reuters (@Reuters) September 17, 2021

(Surprisingly, the Taliban would propagate virtues. – Editor) The staff of the World Bank working on that premises were escorted off the premises. Earlier the Taliban Government had denied girls and women their right to education. Their social life was also banned by the Taliban.