The United Nations Security Council on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution calling on Afghanistan's ruling Taliban to reverse restrictions on women. The resolution, adopted unanimously by the 15-member UN and co-sponsored by some 90 UN member states, "condemns the Taliban's decision to ban Afghan women from working for the United Nations in Afghanistan" "The world will not remain silent while women in Afghanistan are erased from society," said UAE Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, who drafted the text with Japan.