Women

Afghan girls face ‘age-specific, gendered harms’, UN envoy reports

Afghan women and girls with disabilities, the report adds, continue to face intersecting forms of systematic exclusion.

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Afghan women, girls feel forgotten by world, HRW official says

In an analysis, Barr highlights the worsening human rights situation under Taliban rule, emphasizing the need for global action.

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Afghanistan: Women protest Taliban’s salary cuts, highlighting economic hardships

These women, often the primary breadwinners for their families, argue that the reduced salary is insufficient to cover basic necessities.

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UN agency urges allocating 30% of Afghanistan aid to women’s rights

The organization emphasized the need for sustained and adaptable funding to strengthen women's civil society organizations.

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Taliban’s wage cuts for female employees deemed ‘unjust’

Women warned that this drastic pay cut will lead to severe economic hardships, leaving their children hungry.

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Calls mount for inclusion of women in upcoming Doha meeting

The statement also criticized the Taliban's plan to attend the Doha meeting on its terms.

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Landslide kills woman in Badakhshan

Landslides frequently result in casualties among civilians, particularly those working in local mines using non-standard methods and inadequate equipment.

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Fawzia Koofi wins 2024 Asian Women of Achievement Award

Koofi's award has been warmly received by women's rights activists and advocacy groups, who see it as a recognition of.

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Albania voices alarm over systematic discrimination against women in Afghanistan

"We agreed to work together to leverage platforms where Albania is an active member," Hasani stated.

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Women’s rights advocate calls for Taliban leaders to face justice

In a statement, the movement urged international institutions to end the culture of impunity in Afghanistan and hold Taliban leaders.

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