Afghan Lawyers Face Taliban Justice System: Women Barred from Practice

Since the Taliban's return to power in August 2021, Afghanistan's judicial system has been overhauled, with women lawyers and judges reportedly barred from practicing. Lawyers and former judges in Kabul describe a system that has eroded professional standards and access to justice. This marks a continuation of the Taliban's restrictive policies, but the specific impact on the legal profession and women's participation is a notable development.

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