Document #2140792

IPS – Inter Press Service (Author)

Afghan Women Complete Medical Studies but Are Barred From Practicing

https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/afghan-women-complete-medical-studies-but-are-barred-from-practicing/

ecoi.net description:
Article on Taliban's restrictions on women working in the health system; women graduates of medical universities are barred from taking the final exam required to practice medicine
Country:
Afghanistan
Source:
IPS – Inter Press Service (Author)
Published:
1 June 2026
Original link:
https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/afghan-women-complete-medical-studies-but-are-barred-from-practicing/
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
3 June 2026
Document ID:
2140792

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