In his quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan, the Secretary General of the United Nations has said that the restrictions against women and girls are still in place and in some areas of Afghanistan, it has become more difficult to implement the restrictions.

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations published his quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan today (Wednesday, 6 March) and human rights issues were also mentioned in addition to the economic, security and anti-narcotics sectors.

Mr. Guterres said in this report that the rights of women and girls in all areas of life in Afghanistan are facing great restrictions and the detention of women has increased due to not observing the hijab required by this group.

It is stated in this report that the Taliban’s implementation of hijab has significantly limited the freedom of women and girls, and this has created a favorable environment for public harassment of women.

Based on this report, a large number of women and girls believe that the Taliban may increase restrictions and violate their rights.

According to this report, from the end of 2023, in certain areas of Kabul and the Afghan provinces of Bamyan, Baghlan, Balkh, Daikundi, Ghazni and Samangan, the Ministry of Public Affairs, known as the Taliban group, has warned women and girls about “mandatory hijab” and also Some of them have been arrested.

The Secretary General of the United Nations has said in this report that the forces of this agency have arrested a large number of women and girls in Kabul city and detained them in security areas for several hours.

Mr. Guterres said in the report that he had documented allegations of ill-treatment, incommunicado detention and payment of a woman’s release.

He also said in his report that the number of security incidents has increased by 38% compared to the last three months of this year.

In this report, Mr. Guterres said that the number of security incidents from November 1, 2023 to January 10, 2024 increased by 38% compared to the same period last year, and 1,508 security incidents occurred in Afghanistan during this period.

In this report, it is stated that in these three months, the central parts of the country witnessed the most security incidents with 263 incidents, while in the northeastern parts of Afghanistan, 247 incidents were recorded and most of these incidents were related to conflicts with people who were in Cultivation and production of drugs are involved and the number of these incidents has increased from 102 to 263 incidents.

According to this report, the military opponents of the Taliban group have continued to fight against this group; But it has not created a challenge to the administration of the Taliban’s territory, and the Azadi Front has attacked from 10th of Scorpio to 20th of Aquarius this year, and this time its attacks were mostly focused on cities.

The Secretary General of the United Nations has said in this report that the Daesh group has taken responsibility for three attacks during this period, while this group took responsibility for 8 attacks during the same period last year, and the attacks of this group are mostly focused on The target was the Hazara people and the military personnel of the Taliban group.

In another part of this report, targeted attacks on Hazaras in the west of Kabul are discussed and it is stated that from November 10, 2023 to February 4, 2024, attacks using “handmade bombs” have killed at least 84 civilians.

The report from October and December 2023 also recorded the deaths and injuries of 67 people due to the explosion of unexploded ammunition and added that most of the victims and victims of these events were children.

In this report, it is stated that the Taliban always emphasize their declared commitment to order a general amnesty for civil and military employees of the previous government; However, UNAMA has documented at least five extra-legal killings and seven arbitrary arrests of employees and members of the defense and security forces of the country’s previous government.

In another part of this report, it is stated that the Taliban group continues to carry out corporal punishment in public places and on November 10, 2023, the Taliban group in Nimroz province publicly whipped 25 men between 1 and 50 lashes.

This report further stated that journalists and civil society activists continue to face significant risks in carrying out their work activities.

Based on the report, on December 11, 2023, in Daikundi province, the Taliban sentenced the manager of Nasim Radio to one year in prison for reporting against the group’s regime.

In the report of Mr. Guterres, it is stated that in the last three months, the Taliban established 7 new schools, including a religious school for girls, however, the total number of schools in Afghanistan is 6,836 schools for boys and 380 schools for girls. it is arrived.

Based on this report, from November 1, 2023 to February 4, 2024, at least 2,464 people graduated from schools, and among them, for the first time, 128 girls graduated from these schools.

According to this report, in the last two and a half years, the Taliban group has been facing internal disputes in basic matters of governance, including the prohibition of drugs, and no progress has been made in the field of making institutions and decision-making processes inclusive.

Taliban officials have not yet reacted to this report; But he has always denied such reports.