Experts decry measures to ‘steadily erase’ Afghan women and girls from public life

Women at the UNICEF-supported Mirza Mohammad Khan clinic in Afghanistan. Image credit: © UNICEF/Alessio Romenzi

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New York: Taliban leaders in Afghanistan are institutionalizing large-scale and systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls, independent UN human rights experts warned on Monday.