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> The United Nations considers that the systematic deprivation of the rights of women and girls imposed by the Taliban in Afghanistan may amount to gender persecution, a crime against humanity.

> Two weeks ago, this center - the only one for women in the city - had to close due to threats and harassment from the Taliban, explains one of its founders, 28-year-old economist Laila Basim, via WhatsApp.

> Opened in August 2022 - coinciding with the first anniversary of the return to power of the Taliban in Afghanistan - its goals were to promote culture and reading among women and girls "Who have had the doors of schools and universities closed to them," explains Basim.

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