HRF condemns the Taliban’s assault on Afghan women’s reproductive freedom. HRF condemns the Taliban’s assault on Afghan women’s reproductive freedom.
Doctors across Afghanistan report that contraceptives have disappeared due to Taliban pressure. Clinics have been shut down or threatened, and women are denied basic medical care. Discussions on reproductive health are silenced.
This is not “culture” or “morality.” It is gender-based persecution. HRF stands with Afghan women and calls on the international community to confront the Taliban’s abuses.
