Taliban authorities have increased restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan in recent months: UN

The United Nations said that Taliban authorities have further increased restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan in recent months, including in education and employment.    The UN in a report on the human rights situation issued today said, it has recorded instances in which the Taliban have enforced previously announced limitations on women's freedom of movement and employment. The report covers developments in May and June.   It said, Taliban’s Ministry of Publi...