15 August 2026: Five years of Taliban oppression, repression and pervasive impunity for crimes against women and girls
The takeover of Afghanistan on the 15 August 2021 by the Taliban has resulted in an institutionalised system of oppression and repression which particularly and disproportionately affects and impacts the public and private lives of women and girls. Through numerous edicts and decrees, the Taliban have deprived them of core fundamental human rights. The enforcement…