A letter from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Economy warned that it would revoke the operating licenses of any organizations that defied the decree.
Tag: Women and Girls
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7 Women on Egg Freezing: Hope, Regret, Uncertainty
Ten years have passed since the procedure’s “experimental” label was lifted. The Times heard from hundreds of patients about their experiences.
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Surfers Work for Gender Equality in the World’s Most Famous Waves
In 2002, “Blue Crush” depicted women competing at a major competition at Hawaii’s Pipeline. That’s only now become a reality thanks to grass-roots efforts and hard-charging surfers.
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Taliban Bar Women From College Classes, in a Stark Reversal of Rights
The new Afghan government has rolled back to its hard-line stances from the 90s, instituting public beatings and executions as well.