KABUL (Pajhwok): Following the caretaker government’s decision to ban women from working with the United Nations, the UN Security Council will convene tomorrow (Friday) behind closed doors to discuss the issue.
US Ambassador to UN Linda Thomas tweeted: “Women are integral to humanitarian operations, including in Afghanistan where they provide lifesaving aid to the country’s most vulnerable. The UN Security Council will convene tomorrow to discuss the Taliban’s repugnant decision to bar women from working with the UN.”
The UN secretary-general has strongly condemned the caretaker government’s decision on banning women from working for the . . .
