In a statement released on the International Women’s Day, the U. mission to Afghanistan also said it has recorded an almost constant stream of discriminatory edicts and measures against women since the Taliban takeover — women’s right to travel or work outside the confines of their home and access to spaces is largely restricted, and they have also been excluded from all levels of public decision-making. Security Council was to meet later Wednesday with Otunbayeva and women representatives from Afghan civil society groups