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The United Nations voiced deep concern Friday after the Taliban disrupted a press conference in Afghanistan, submitting female participants to body searches and detaining the event organiser. “We have received deeply worrying reports that yesterday (Thursday) afternoon in Kabul, a number of de facto security officials disrupted a press conference by a women’s civil society organisation,” UN rights office spokesman Jeremy Laurence told reporters in Geneva. One woman, Zarifa Yaqobi, and “four of her male colleagues” had been arrested at the event organised by the Afghan Women’s Movement for Equa…