Emma Westcott (@ecwestcott.bsky.social)

After the earthquake in Afghanistan, "many male rescuers helped men but not women." The Taliban's "prohibition on contact between unrelated women and men meant many women’s wounds went untended and some were left trapped under rubble." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/w...

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After Afghan Quake, Many Male Rescuers Helped Men but Not Women https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/world/asia/afghanistan-earthquake-rescue-efforts-women.html