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UN says Taliban rules keep Afghan women home

A UN agency says Taliban restrictions mean half of Afghan women rarely leave home.
WHO: UN agency
WHAT: UN agency says half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen.
WHEN: Reported Aug 12, 2026 at 8:54 AM ET
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: Taliban issued more than 100 decrees targeting women and girls, deepening restrictions.

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