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Afghan students and activists condemn halt to medical courses amid warnings of women dying from lack of healthcare<\/p>\n

The Taliban\u2019s ban on Afghan women attending nursing and midwife courses has been condemned as \u201can outrageous act of ignorance\u201d by human rights organisations.<\/p>\n

The official decree detailing the ban has not been shared publicly, but several media reports confirmed<\/a> that the order was announced at a meeting of the Taliban public health ministry on Monday and communicated to training institutes soon after.<\/p>\n

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Afghan students and activists condemn halt to medical courses amid warnings of women dying from lack of healthcareThe Taliban\u2019s ban on Afghan women attending nursing and midwife courses has been condemned as \u201can outrageous act of ignorance\u201d by human ri…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4515,"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":[46,59,346,78,1186,1722,2400,1076,79,61,44,281,1792,617,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-global-development","category-health","category-life-and-style","category-maternal-health","category-maternal-mortality","category-midwifery","category-nursing","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban","category-women","category-womens-health","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\/68200","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\/4515"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68201,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68200\/revisions\/68201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}