Women

OIC declaration emphasizes protection of rights for women, girls in Afghanistan

The declaration called for "full respect for the human rights of the people of Afghanistan."

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SIGAR Report: Women in Afghanistan protest despite risks

According to SIGAR, despite these significant risks, small groups of women still gathered to protest in Takhar and Balkh provinces.

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Women activists demand protection for Shiites in Afghanistan

They have asked the US to support an alternative government that is "legitimate, democratic, and decentralized."

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Afghan innovator wins 2024 Dynamics Award in UK

Jafari expressed her gratitude to the Surrey Technology Centre for nominating her and to her team at TrueInvivo for their.

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Afghanistan: Citizens call for recognition of ‘gender apartheid’

Over the past nearly three years, the Taliban have stripped women and girls of basic rights, they said.

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Freedom Now supports Afghan activist Zholia Parsi’s nomination for Martin Ennals Award

Parsi, who spent approximately 80 nights in Taliban prisons, is recognized for her efforts in challenging the group's gender apartheid.

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HRW urges global support for Afghan women activists seeking recognition of ‘gender apartheid’

Heather Barr, associate director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch, also urged countries to support Afghan women.

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Afghanistan: Female artisans in Jawzjan struggle with market access

These women cite the local reluctance to purchase domestic products as a significant obstacle. They are calling on international institutions.

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2023 Human Rights Report cites severe deterioration in women’s rights in Afghanistan

The report indicated that no Taliban decrees regarding women's education or employment were reversed or softened.

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Exiled Afghan women’s rights activist details hardships abroad

Despite these efforts, the Taliban maintain that the rights of women and girls are "secured" in Afghanistan, dismissing national and.

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