This is a senseless genocide of Afghan women. The Taliban banned women from studying nursing or midwifery in December- the only two fields women could study after education bans. Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in Europe and Asia (8th in the world) and men cannot practise OBGYN.

🩺 British Medical Journal

👩🏻‍🍼 International confederation of midwives

👩🏻‍⚕️ International council of nurses

🇬🇧 British Government

📰 The Independent