{"id":46536,"date":"2022-07-18T16:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T07:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jul\/18\/send-us-a-man-to-do-your-job-so-we-can-sack-you-taliban-tell-female-officials"},"modified":"2022-07-18T16:00:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T07:00:04","slug":"send-us-a-man-to-do-your-job-so-we-can-sack-you-taliban-tell-female-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=46536","title":{"rendered":"Send us a man to do your job so we can sack you, Taliban tell female officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As economy collapses, women from Afghanistan\u2019s finance ministry say they have been asked to suggest male relatives to replace them<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban have asked women employees at Afghanistan\u2019s finance ministry to send a male relative to do their job a year after female public-sector workers were barred from government work and told to stay at home.<\/p>\n<p>Women who worked in government positions were sent home from their jobs shortly after the Taliban took power in August 2021, and have been paid heavily reduced salaries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/19\/kabul-governments-female-workers-told-to-stay-at-home-by-taliban\">to do nothing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jul\/18\/send-us-a-man-to-do-your-job-so-we-can-sack-you-taliban-tell-female-officials\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As economy collapses, women from Afghanistan\u2019s finance ministry say they have been asked to suggest male relatives to replace themThe Taliban have asked women employees at Afghanistan\u2019s finance ministry to send a male relative to do their job a year af&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3088,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,59,79,61,44,281,617,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-global-development","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban","category-women","category-womens-rights-and-gender-equality","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3088"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46536"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46542,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46536\/revisions\/46542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}