The Taliban stormed Kabul on Sunday and seized control of the presidential palace. Women fear reprisals and a loss of their rights.
The Chinese Communist Party said it looked forward to continuing its “friendship and cooperation” with Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of nearly the entire country, although it stopped short of recognizing the militants as the legitimate rulers of the country.
Kabul residents are reporting the Taliban have already started house-to-house searches in some neighborhoods, registering names and looking for people in their target list. There are already reports of target killings and looting in the city. Kabul residents are living in absolute fear right now." United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate end to hostilities and human rights abuses.
We are receiving chilling reports of severe restrictions on human rights throughout the country. I am particularly concerned by accounts of mounting human rights violations against the women and girls of Afghanistan, who fear a return to the darkest days." The U.N. Security Council later issued a statement calling on the Taliban to establish, through negotiations, a new government that is united and includes "the full, equal and meaningful participation of women.
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