The Taliban has imposed strict rules for women who are unmarried or do not have a male guardian, or mahram. The extremist group has severely restricted their access to work, travel, and health care. One woman who spoke to RFE/RL said single women have no "rights or opportunities" under Taliban rule.
The Taliban has imposed strict rules for women who are unmarried or do not have a male guardian, or mahram. The extremist group has severely restricted their access to work, travel, and health care. One woman who spoke to RFE/RL said single women have no rights or opportunities under Taliban rule.
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