this is a earlier this month, and this is today. four years ago in kabul, thousands of young women were watching arya na sayeed perform. now they are being told to stay at home for their own safety. the taliban says it is only temporary but many fear it is just the beginning. i ll be speaking to a former british royal marine who runs an animal shelter in kabul later in this bulletin, so do stay with me for that. let s get some of the day s other news. new research suggests that the protection given by two doses of the pfizer and astrazeneca coronavirus vaccines starts to wear off within six months. the latest analysis by the zoe covid study looked at more than a million positive test results between may and july. the researchers say their findings show that booster jabs will be needed.
self expression and employment. guided by international human rights norms. the human rights council held an emergency session on tuesday after what it said is credible reports of human rights abuses. why some taliban who were and are still talking differently, - restrictions and violations - are already taking place as we speak. we have documented that the taliban advances came with summary executions, disappearances, restrictions on women, media and cultural life. this is not ancient history. this is a earlier this month and this is today. four years ago in kabul, dozens of young women were watching arya na sayeed perform. now they are being told to stay at home for their own safety. the taliban says it is only temporary but many fear it is just the beginning. anita bhatia is assistant secretary general and deputy executive director for un women, which is a body working for the empowerment of women globally. i asked her what could