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Afghan women and girls remain excluded from public life under Taliban rule
Afghanistan
First seen: Aug 21, 2026, 5:46 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Five years after the Taliban takeover, women and girls in Afghanistan have largely disappeared from public life. The headline describes the continuing consequences of Taliban governance.
SO WHAT?
The restrictions represent a sustained national human-rights and governance crisis.
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