{"id":90130,"date":"2025-08-26T12:05:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=90130"},"modified":"2025-08-26T10:06:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:06:53","slug":"afghan-women-are-leading-the-resistance-against-the-taliban-researcher-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/afghan-women-are-leading-the-resistance-against-the-taliban-researcher-says\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Afghan women are leading the resistance against the Taliban,&#8217; researcher says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"kIqSe3Q9FG2cHKDIv8C\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nIt&#8217;s been four years since the Taliban swept back to power in Afghanistan and the worst fears about their return have indeed come true, especially for the country&#8217;s women and girls. The Taliban have issued dozens of directives stripping them of their rights \u2013 even the most basic ones linked to education, employment and presence in public spaces. And although the international community has issued condemnation after condemnation, these have translated to few impactful concrete actions. In Perspective, we spoke to Fereshta Abbasi, Afghanistan researcher at Human Rights Watch.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been four years since the Taliban swept back to power in Afghanistan and the worst fears about their return have indeed come true, especially for the country&#8217;s women and girls. The Taliban have issued dozens of directives stripping them of their rights \u2013 even the most basic ones linked to education, employment and presence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[35219,4818,33469,931],"class_list":["post-90130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-afghan-women","tag-researcher","tag-resistance","tag-taliban"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90132,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90130\/revisions\/90132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}