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EU Condemns Taliban For Restricting Women's Medical Education In Afghanistan

United Nations An Afghan woman walks among Taliban soldiers at a checkpoint in Kabul

The European Union has strongly condemned the Taliban for their recent actions in Afghanistan, specifically regarding the violation of human rights and women's access to education. Media reports have surfaced indicating that the Taliban's leader has issued an order to halt medical courses for women and girls in both private and public institutions.

Although the Taliban have not officially confirmed this order, they have also not responded to the media reports. The Public Health Ministry spokesman was unavailable for comment on the matter.

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