Event Brief
UN urges Taliban to end arrests of women over dress
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: The UN mission in Afghanistan urged Taliban authorities to stop arresting women over alleged noncompliance with dress requirements.
WHO: United Nations mission in Afghanistan
WHAT: Urged Taliban authorities to end arrests and detention of women over alleged dress requirements and to treat all people equally
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 3:37 AM ET
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: Women were arrested and detained in a western province for allegedly failing to comply with dress requirements
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