Afghan men working for the United Nations in Kabul will stay home in solidarity with their female colleagues after the Taliban prohibited Afghan women from working for the global organization, according to a senior UN official
Ramiz Alakbarov, the UN Deputy Special Representative, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, called the Taliban’s decision an “unparalleled violation of human rights.” “The lives of Afghanistan women are at stake,” he said, adding, “It is not possible to reach women without women.” International UN staff in Afghanistan will stay at their posts, he added.
This decision represents an assault against women, the fundamental principles of the UN, and on international law,” Otunbayeva said. Other figures within the organization also condemned the move, with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calling it “utterly despicable.
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