Newsinc24 Team 
In Afghanistan, the Taliban government has replaced the Ministry of Women's Affairs with the Ministry of Virtue and Vice on Friday, acting contrary to the promise of safeguarding women’s rights.Signs for the country's women's ministry were replaced with those of the Taliban's moral police, Reuters reported, adding that female employees of the department were locked out of the building. According to photographs, a sign for the building read, "Ministries of Prayer and Guidance and the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”.
A major setback for 17 million women of Afghanistan : Ministry of Women’s Affairs with 1000 employees erased, replaced by Taliban Ministry of Vice & Virtue (moral policing) pic.twitter.com/n4ay52LTam
— From The Afghan Women (@HearAfghanWomen) September 17, 2021
The Taliban have already declared that women will not be allowed to work while they will have access to education. And now, female employees say that they were not allowed to report to work and were told to go back home every time they tried. Several women employees of the department took to the streets to protest after they were barred from entering the building in Kabul.
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