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Taliban end pay for women kept on payroll but barred from offices, sources say

17th January, 2026 · admin

Amu: Taliban have stopped paying salaries to female government employees who were previously told to stay at home while remaining formally employed, effectively removing them from the state payroll, sources said on Saturday. Several affected women said the decision amounted to dismissal and would have immediate consequences for their families. Click here to read more (external link).

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Posted in Afghan Women, Economic News, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on women |
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