Four years after the fall of Kabul, Taliban succeeds in near&total exclusion of women

Four years since Taliban forces seized Kabul and ended two decades of Western presence, Afghan women face near-total exclusion from public life. Nearly 100 edicts have stripped them of basic freedoms, while any dissent remains dangerous and international pressure has waned.

Aug 16, 2025 - 02:05
Four years after the fall of Kabul, Taliban succeeds in near&total exclusion of women
Four years since Taliban forces seized Kabul and ended two decades of Western presence, Afghan women face near-total exclusion from public life. Nearly 100 edicts have stripped them of basic freedoms, while any dissent remains dangerous and international pressure has waned.