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The United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Friday condemning rights violations against women and girls in Afghanistan, urging the ruling Taliban to end restrictive practices described as making them “invisible” in society. The Taliban seized power for a second time in Afghanistan last August as international forces backing a pro-Western government pulled out. Critics say women’s rights have since been undermined with new curbs on their clothes, movement and education, despite earlier Taliban vows to the contrary. “Since August 2021, the human rights situation in Afghanistan…