UN Condemns Taliban Crackdown as Women Face Arrests in Afghanistan
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 12, 2026, 13:27 IST | Updated: Jun 12, 2026, 13:27 IST
The United Nations and human rights experts have strongly condemned the Taliban for its ongoing repression of women in Afghanistan, following reports of mass detentions during recent protests. According to rights groups, dozens of women were arbitrarily arrested as security forces cracked down on demonstrations.
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