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AMBASSADOR HASSAN SOROOSH'S MESSAGE ON THE TALIBAN NEW DIRECTIVE, BANNING WOMEN FROM ATTENDING UNIVERSITIES

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OTTAWA: DECEMBER 20, 2022

Earlier on Twitter, Ambassador Hassan Soroosh wrote the following:"As the UNSC is discussing the humanitarian crisis & an alarming human rights situation in Afghanistan, the Taliban just announced a new directive banning women from attending universities. Another huge setback and another tragic manifestation of the Taliban’s approach to women’s rights."