{"id":18447,"date":"2026-07-26T14:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/26\/un-women-taliban-restrictions-afghan-women\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:36:33","slug":"un-women-taliban-restrictions-afghan-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/26\/un-women-taliban-restrictions-afghan-women\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Women Urges Taliban to Lift Restrictions on Afghan Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UN Women office has emphasized the urgent need to lift Taliban-imposed restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan. During a visit to the country, the head of UN Women, Mohammad Nasiri, called for immediate actions to support Afghan women and girls and requested a reduction of the limitations enforced by the Taliban administration.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, July 26, UN Women announced that Mohammad Nasiri engaged in discussions with diplomatic partners and Taliban officials about the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan during his trip.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agency, the main topics of these talks included increasing support for Afghan women and girls and lifting restrictions on humanitarian workers, especially women. These restrictions have also posed significant challenges to humanitarian aid efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Nasiri stressed that despite the widespread global crises, the United Nations remains committed to supporting the women and girls of Afghanistan. These statements come amid years of extensive educational, employment, and social restrictions imposed on Afghan women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN Women urges Taliban to reduce restrictions on Afghan women and girls, highlighting urgent support needs amid ongoing humanitarian challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-politics","category-secondary-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}