Afghanistan: Taliban's gender oppression and international funding cuts pushing health system toward catastrophe, warns UN expert

Afghanistan: Taliban's gender oppression and international funding cuts pushing health system toward catastrophe, warns UN expert

Afghanistan faces a deepening health crisis driven by the Taliban's ongoing attack on the rights of women and girls and a sharp drop in international funding, a UN expert warned today.

Press releasesSpecial Procedures 27 February 2026 GENEVA -- Afghanistan faces a deepening health crisis driven by the Taliban's ongoing attack on the rights of women and girls and a sharp drop in i… [+4291 chars]