‘Grave concern’ after dozens of women arrested in Afghanistan for dress violations

Gender equality agency UN Women is “gravely concerned” by the arrest of at least 30 women in Herat city last weekend in Afghanistan for allegedly violating dress requirements imposed by Taliban authorities.

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