1.

Women from across Afghanistan have been telling us about their daily lives under
Taliban rule

2. A dress-maker, a teacher, a karate trainer, an audiobook narrator, a religious school

teacher and a one-time national team golfer are among those we'll hear from today

3. Since seizing power in 2021, the Islamist movement has restricted women’s lives,
closing most secondary schools to girls

4. Women have been banned from going to university, stopped from entering parks and
gyms and must observe strict dress codes

5. About half the population face acute hunger and 97% are in poverty but in December
the Taliban also banned female aid workers from doing their jobs