French foreign minister denounces Taliban’s restrictions on women
Colonna highlighted the plight of Afghan women who face repression solely because of their gender under the Taliban regime.
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World asked to take practical steps against Taliban over edicts against women
Rights activists, diplomats, former politicians meet on sidelines of UNGA to push for global solidarity with women in Afghanistan
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Rights activists voice concern over Neda Parwani’s arrest by Taliban
The women’s rights activist was taken into Taliban custody early this week, along with her husband and children
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Girls in Afghanistan slam US envoy for putting drugs before their right to education
Washington’s envoy Karen Decker met with the Taliban in Doha for talks on anti-narcotics, which has sparked an outcry by.
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Pakistan’s special envoy Asif Durrani visits Kabul
Sources confirmed that Durrani is scheduled to engage in discussions with several Taliban officials in Kabul.
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American envoy to Afghanistan meets with Taliban in Doha over anti-drug efforts
Karen Decker said they discussed eradication, interdiction, addiction treatment, and alternative livelihoods to production of drugs
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EU releases €140 million to support Afghanistan, with focus on women and girls
This assistance will encompass essential areas such as education, healthcare, agriculture, and initiatives to empower women economically.
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US justice group rallies to help ‘save lives’ of Afghanistan’s prosecutors
The ITJP says US Congress has been asked to expand the Afghan Adjustment Act to include former prosecutors and justice.
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ADB approves $400 million in grants to protect vulnerable in Afghanistan
The grants will be delivered through the UN and will address emergency food needs, enhance domestic food production and provide.
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Former president Rabbani remembered on 12th anniversary of his assassination
Rabbani was assassinated by a suicide bomber posing as a peace envoy ‘carrying an important message’ from Taliban leaders