# Five years of Taliban rule: Afghan women face deepening repression

https://mins.news/en/video/22832

- France 24 English, 2026-08-15 08:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr1g3Gzyu-c

> Five years after the Taliban returned to power, Afghan women face sweeping curbs on education, work, movement and public life. The UN calls Afghanistan the world’s worst country for women’s rights and urges donors to maintain programmes supporting Afghan women, warning that reduced aid could force many organisations to shut down.

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- [Taliban restrictions on women’s rights](https://mins.news/en/topic/taliban-women-rights-restrictions) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/taliban-women-rights-restrictions.md

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