Roza Otunbayeva, who heads the U.N. mission in the country, said the laws extend the “ already intolerable restrictions ” on the rights of women and girls, with “even the sound of a female voice” outside the home apparently deemed a moral violation.
U.N. envoy warns that Taliban vice and virtue laws provide 'distressing vision' for Afghanistan
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They stay at home, care for children, mind the house and don’t work hard," she said.
An Afghan woman wanted to be physician. Now she makes pickles as the Taliban restricts women's roles
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