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'Dying every two hours': Afghan women risk life to give birth
According WHO figures 638 women die in Afghanistan for every 100,000 viable births
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Training helps women build businesses
Pakistan hosted some 1.5 million registered refugees
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EU allocates nearly $150m to help Afghan people, focusing on women, girls
Funds were previously frozen in response to Taliban's decision to ban women from working in NGOs, says bloc
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Afghan sisters take battle against Taliban to Cologne
Afghan sisters in Germany hunger strike to protest Afghan gender apartheid, demanding global recognition and change
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UN chief condemns Taliban ban on Afghan female workers
This is a violation of the inalienable fundamental human rights of women, says spokesperson
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Afghan Taliban ban women from parks and funfairs in Kabul
New rule further squeezes women out of an ever-shrinking public space
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Afghan cyclists to race to raise 'alarm' over women's plight
Masomah, an Afghan refugee living in Switzerland, says ‘sport is dead’ for women since Taliban takeover last year
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Taliban still illegitimate rulers say Afghan women activists
Thousands of male clerics a day earlier pledged allegiance to the group following a three-day meeting
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Girls' education raised at Taliban's first national gathering since takeover
Taliban earlier said high schools would remain closed until a plan for a re-opening is drawn up
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Afghan women defiant but feel 'imprisoned' by order to cover faces
Taliban earlier issued a directive ordering women to cover fully in public or stay indoors