Taliban Minister: If women’s rights are violated in Afghanistan, government officials are responsible
Referring to the responsibility of Kabul authorities in upholding women's rights, the Minister of Public Prosperity and Prohibition of Prohibition of the Taliban government emphasized on the security institutions' confrontation with cases such as forced marriage. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, “Mohammed Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s Minister of Good and Prohibition of Evil in a meeting in Wardak province, referring to cases of violation of women’s rights, stated that the security institutions should deal with forced marriages seriously.
He emphasized: No one has the right to force girls into forced marriage, and the security institutions should identify and arrest those who do such an act.
Hanafi added: Currently, women’s rights are protected in Afghanistan, and the concern of Western countries in this regard is unnecessary.
Minister of the Government Pointing to the responsibility of the Kabul authorities in upholding women’s rights, the Taliban said: In case of violation of women’s rights in Afghanistan, the caretaker government officials are responsible.
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Earlier, “Hebatullah Akhundzadeh”, the leader of the Taliban, issued a decree in several clauses about women’s rights and asked the Afghan authorities to provide These rights should be tried and acted upon. In this decree, girls’ consent was considered necessary for marriage and it was emphasized that no one can force a woman to marry.
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