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The UN's Ramiz Alakbarov, left, with Taliban economy minister, Qari Din Mohammed Hanif, after the NGO ban. AP
The UN's Ramiz Alakbarov, left, with Taliban economy minister, Qari Din Mohammed Hanif, after the NGO ban. AP
Taliban ban on Afghan women working for NGOs creates confusion and despair
Doctors concerned about effect on maternity and other healthcare services as they seek clarity on enforcement of the decision
Ali M Latifi
Kabul
30 December, 2022