Afghanistan, May 23 -- Norway has urged the Taliban to uphold Afghanistan's international human rights obligations and end discrimination against women and girls, while supporting concerns raised by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan over recent Taliban policies affecting children and families.
Norway's diplomatic mission for Afghanistan said Friday that protecting children's rights and ensuring equal justice and rights for all Afghans must remain a priority, according to a statement published on social media platform X.
The statement echoed concerns raised earlier by UNAMA over a recent Taliban directive related to marriage and family matters, which the UN mission described as part of a broader and deeply worrying patte...