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UN warns Afghan women aid ban risks cutting off life-saving services

“The longer these restrictions remain in place, the greater the risk to these life-saving services,” Ferguson said.

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Afghan women in Brazil urge immediate global action

They said that since the return to power of the Taliban, violence against women has reached “unprecedented levels.”

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UN chief calls for global action to end digital violence against women

“Online harassment, deepfakes and hate speech are proliferating,” he said.

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Activists say women in Afghanistan are neither silent nor defeated

“We are the voice of justice, dignity and resistance against the misogynist and ignorant Taliban rule,” the movement said in.

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UNAMA: Afghan women’s risk of violence up 40%

The theme for this year’s campaign in Afghanistan is “Still Together: Stand with Afghan Women.”

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Women’s rights group says violence against women has become ‘law’ in Afghanistan

The Freedom Lantern Movement of Afghan Women said violence against women in the country remains “systematic, deep and unprecedented.”

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Women’s groups in the Netherlands mark Queen Soraya’s birthday with call for rights

The event featured a gathering of Afghan activists, students, cultural figures, and women’s rights advocates.

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In central Afghanistan, locals build their own schools amid gaps in public education

Despite the growing demand for education in the district, a severe shortage of teachers continues to hamper learning.

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Afghanistan: Barred from school, girls turn to online business to support their family

Among them are Sona and Rawina Alimi, two sisters in Kabul who, after being locked out of schools and universities.

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Taliban detain, then release female doctor amid new crackdown on women in Herat

Dr. Shabnam Fazli, a general surgeon at the Herat Regional Hospital, was taken into custody by Taliban officials near the.

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