By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Taliban say they are going to shut all nationwide and overseas nongovernmental teams in Afghanistan using ladies. It comes two years after they informed NGOs to droop the employment of Afghan ladies, allegedly as a result of they didn’t put on the Islamic scarf accurately.
In a letter revealed on X Sunday evening, the Economic system Ministry warned that failure to adjust to the most recent order would result in NGOs shedding their license to function in Afghanistan.
The ministry stated it was liable for the registration, coordination, management and supervision of all actions carried out by nationwide and overseas organizations.
The federal government was as soon as once more ordering the stoppage of all feminine work in establishments not managed by the Taliban, in accordance with the letter.
“In case of lack of cooperation, all activities of that institution will be canceled and the activity license of that institution, granted by the ministry, will also be canceled.”
It’s the Taliban’s newest try to regulate or intervene in NGO exercise.
Earlier this month, the U.N. Safety Council heard that an growing proportion of feminine Afghan humanitarian employees had been prevented from doing their work though aid work stays important.
The Taliban deny they’re stopping support businesses from finishing up their work or interfering with their actions.
They’ve already barred ladies from many roles and most public areas, and in addition excluded them from schooling past sixth grade.
In one other improvement, the Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered that buildings shouldn’t have home windows wanting into locations the place a lady may sit or stand.
In accordance with a four-clause decree posted on X late Saturday, the order applies to new buildings in addition to current ones.
Home windows shouldn’t overlook or look into areas like yards or kitchens. The place a window appears to be like into such an area then the particular person liable for that property should discover a approach to obscure this view to “remove harm,” by putting in a wall, fence or display.
Municipalities and different authorities should supervise the development of recent buildings to keep away from putting in home windows that look into or over residential properties, the decree added.
A spokesman for the Ministry of City Improvement and Housing was not instantly accessible for touch upon Akhundzada’s directions.
