Taliban Escalates Suppression of Afghan Women finds Human Rights Watch

By: GWL Team | Friday, 2 June 2023

According to Human Rights Watch, despite of Taliban's persistent requests for recognition and foreign assistance. "The Taliban are reluctant for meaningful talks," Human Rights Watch's assistant director for women's rights tweeted.

The Taliban do not wish to interact with the international community, said Barr on Wednesday. according to a report by Khaama Press. She believes that making networks with the international world was only brought up in a meeting between Hebatullah Akhundzada and a senior Qatari official.

Mullah Hassan Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister of the Group and Taliban spokesperson, has previously requested this interaction between Afghanistan and the world community from the Qatari authorities.

Despite Qatar's close links to the Taliban, Doha has expressed concern over the Taliban's treatment of women and gender inequality. Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan's government and rights, they have consistently imposed limitations on and dominated Afghan women. Women's rights to employment and education have also been restricted. Thousands of girls were forced to remain at home since schools and other institutions wouldn't admit them. Even worse, they are not permitted to work in any kind of company, gym, or public space.

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