The promises the Taliban made to women, then broke | Explainer

Five years of Taliban rule has heavily discriminated against women, despite the group claiming it would protect their rights. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Guardian journalist Annie Kelly looks back at the statements that Taliban leaders made in 2021 and the reality of women's lives in Afghanistan today The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►  / theguardian   Instagram ►   / guardian   Bluesky ► https://bsky.app/profile/theguardian.com The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ►    / @theguardian   Guardian Australia ►    / @guardianaustralia   Football Weekly ►    / @footballweeklypodcast   Today in Focus ►    / @todayinfocuspodcast   Stateside ►    / @statesidepodcast   Politics Weekly ►    / @politicsweekly   Science Weekly ►    / @scienceweeklypod   Guardian Football ►    / @guardianfootball   Guardian Sport ►    / @guardiansport   It's Complicated ►    / @itscomplicated   Guardian Live ►    / @guardianlive   #taliban #Afghanistan #women #equality