MOSCOW, 17 Sep. The Taliban * abolished the ministry of women's affairs in Afghanistan and replaced it with the ministry of Islamic orientation (the ministry of conscription, orientation, good command and prohibition of the reprehensible), reports Khaama Press. It is noted that the Taliban have already changed the sign with the name on the ministry building.
The Taliban asked women to return to work at the Kabul airport. Earlier, one of the employees of the Ministry of Women's Affairs told RIA Novosti that the Taliban did not allow the employees of the department to work, and allowed only men to enter. Earlier, the Taliban promised that women's rights would be protected, but within the framework of Islam, and promised to develop appropriate rules for women to carry out their work. Many women have demonstrated in several cities in Afghanistan calling for the new authorities to respect women's rights and ensure their representation in government and local authorities. In early August, the Taliban intensified their offensive against Afghan government forces, entered Kabul on August 15 and announced the next day, that the war is over. The last two weeks of August from the airport of Kabul, which was under the protection of the US military, there was a mass evacuation of Western citizens and Afghans who collaborated with them. On the night of August 31, the US military left the Kabul airport, ending the nearly 20-year US military presence in Afghanistan. On September 6, the Taliban announced that Panjshir, the last of the 34 Afghan provinces, had come under their control. under UN sanctions since 2001 * Terrorist organization banned in Russia
