1. Afghanistan: Forbidden women

AI Briefing

• – Afghanistan's restrictive laws deny women most rights, Tamanna's job loss highlights the impact of funding cuts on women's economic opportunities.
• – The Taliban's strict interpretation of Islamic law has led to widespread restrictions on women's education, employment, and public participation.
• – International organizations and human rights groups are calling for greater support to help women in Afghanistan navigate these challenges and build a more inclusive economy.