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Gender equality is "vanishing before our eyes.”
That was the warning from the U.N. Secretary General ahead of #InternationalWomen's day last week. 🧵
That was the warning from the U.N. Secretary General ahead of #InternationalWomen's day last week. 🧵
He made special reference to Afghanistan, saying that women and girls have been “erased from public life” under the Taliban, and he singled out Afghanistan as the most repressive nation in the world for women and girls.
In Afghanistan, the Taliban has restricted education for girls after the sixth grade. Women are banned from public spaces, from parks and gyms.
