The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan ordered on Saturday all home and overseas non-governmental organizations (NGO) to droop using ladies, to cease feminine staff from coming to work, in accordance with an financial system ministry letter, within the newest crackdown on ladies’s freedoms.
The letter, confirmed by financial system ministry spokesperson Abdul Rahman Habib, stated the feminine staff weren’t allowed to work till additional discover as a result of some had not adhered to the administration’s gown code for girls.
The letter additionally stated that any NGO discovered not complying with the order may have its working license revoked in Afghanistan.
It was not instantly clear whether or not the order utilized to United Nations companies, which have a big presence in Afghanistan.
It comes days after the Taliban-run administration ordered universities to shut to ladies, prompting sturdy world condemnation and sparking some protests and heavy criticism inside Afghanistan.