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Violation of Human and Women’s Rights by the Taliban in Afghanistan

10 May 2023

• What the consequences will be of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan for the region, and the world, focusing mainly on the production of drugs, terrorism, and the consequent creation of refugees. [...] In addition, the paper explains how Afghanistan fell into the miserable situation it is in today by searching for reasons in history, the faith of previous rulers, the rise of the Taliban, the American invasion, and the past 20 years in general. [...] The announcement of the caretaker cabinet without the presence of women led to serious reactions.14 After the announcement of the cabinet, the Taliban pulled down the sign of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, located in Kabul New City, and replaced it with the sign of the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice. [...] The reason for dispute around the hijab is that, firstly, the choice of cover is part of the basic rights of citizens and depriving them of this right has no reasonable or acceptable justification; secondly, there is no consensus among the jurisprudential religions and current thinking on the issue because there is a difference between the view of the Quran in this regard and a divided view on the. [...] Dismissals, suspension of duties, transfer of staff, breakdown of discipline in the administration, the appointment of Taliban members, the establishment of jihadi schools, preventing the re-opening of girls' schools, lack of lessons in boys' schools, and plans to change the curriculum are just some of these transformations.

Authors

Zoi Savvidou

Pages
34
Published in
Sweden

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