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The UN chief said the Taliban feared violating women’s rights

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Antonio Guterres called Afghanistan a broken state “Unspeakable tragedy”As the Taliban neared power.

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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said “Panicked” On Friday, August 13, the Taliban reported violations of women’s rights in Afghanistan.

I am deeply concerned about early reports that human rights are being severely restricted in Taliban-controlled areas. The UN chief lamented to the press. It is especially frightening and heartbreaking to see the hard-working rights of Afghan girls and women being taken away from them. ”

The Taliban arrived at the gates of Kabul on Friday after capturing about half of Afghanistan’s provincial capitals. About 241,000 people have already been displaced by the insurgency, said Antonio Guterres, describing the situation in Afghanistan. “Unspeakable tragedy”.

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