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Afghan women are erased from public life

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Five years after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, women and girls have been systematically excluded from public life. Under government restrictions, female citizens are banned from public spaces such as parks, barred from most employment opportunities, and prohibited from pursuing education past the age of twelve.

The widespread restrictions severely impact the rights and daily existence of Afghan women and girls, drawing international attention. Independent researcher Melissa Cornet discussed the ongoing situation in Kabul during an interview with international media.

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