How Afghan women are fighting a brutal Taliban regime where even looking out of the window is banned
Women in Afghanistan are living in one of the cruellest regimes on earth. But a movement is stirring at a grassroots level, ...
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Women and Girls in Afghanistan Bear the Brunt of the Country’s Crisis
Since the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan nearly four years ago, human rights have begun diminishing for over 14 million women. Heightened gender inequality has exacerbated the pre-existing ...
The Media Line5d
‘Freedom Is Not a Privilege—It Is a Right’: Afghan Women Face Unrelenting Oppression as World Marks Int’l Women’s Day
The Taliban’s so-called “morality police” enforce bans on Western-style haircuts, music, and women traveling without a male ...
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Citizens of Afghanistan in Pakistan say women and girls face severe oppression
A number of Afghan citizens living in Islamabad, Pakistan, have stated that Afghan women and girls are experiencing the most ...
UN agency raises concern over denial of basic education to girls in Afghanistan
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday highlighted that girls in Afghanistan have not been able to go to ...
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Afghanistan's Struggle: Afghan Women in Focus
The Taliban claim Afghan women's rights are safeguarded under their regime, despite UN criticism of education and employment ...
UN urges Taliban to end restrictions on girls on International Women’s Day
The U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, in a statement issued on March 8, condemned the “progressive erasure of women and ...
Taliban insist Afghan women's rights are protected as UN says bans cannot be ignored
The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans.
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Afghanistan emergency
Visit the Afghanistan situation page on Global Focus for ... the growing impacts of climate change are exacerbating poverty and food insecurity, and women and girls have limited access to fundamental ...
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Mujahid says IEA’s priority is protecting women’s ‘dignity, honor and sharia rights’
All manifestations of violence and mistreatment against women have been effectively curtailed. No individual possesses the ...
Khaama Press6d
UN calls on Taliban to lift restrictions on women and girls on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called on the Taliban to lift restrictions that deprive women and girls of their fundamental rights.