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Alia Chughtai, Marium Ali

International Women’s Day: The exclusion of Afghanistan’s women

Millions of Afghan female students have been unable to attend secondary schools and universities for over a year following a ban by the ruling Taliban.

The United Nations on Wednesday said Afghanistan under the Taliban government is the “most repressive country in the world” for women’s rights, with authorities effectively trapping women and girls in their homes.

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