Eiffel Tower lights up in support of Afghan women
PARIS— The Eiffel Tower displayed a message of solidarity with Afghan women on Saturday, March 8, as thousands marched through.
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Over 80 Afghan women face deportation after US aid freeze: Report
Since seizing power in 2021, the Taliban have banned women from universities, imposed strict restrictions on their rights, and barred.
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Human Rights Watch: Taliban have isolated women at an unprecedented level
HRW says Taliban have intensified their repression of women.
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UN agency reaffirms solidarity with Afghan women
The agency highlighted its commitment to supporting Afghan women.
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Rights groups demand justice for Taliban’s persecution of women
The coalition further called for inclusive and transparent consultations, ensuring Afghan women’s participation in the legal process.
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Afghan women face ‘state-sponsored gender apartheid,’ UN rights chief says
“I am deeply concerned for the long-term future of a country that is self-harming on a national scale,” Türk said.
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UN report warns of worsening human rights crisis in Afghanistan
According to Richard Bennett, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, the Taliban’s gender-based oppression has become more systematic and institutionalized.
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US porn actor travels to Afghanistan in unacknowledged visit: Report
Whitney Wright, who previously stirred controversy by visiting Iran last year amid the government’s crackdown on women, shared images from.
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UN envoy urges global action to feed Afghan population
“The most important thing right now is to feed the nation,” Otunbayeva said during a talk at Princeton University’s Robertson.
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Afghan activist faces imminent deportation from Pakistan
Mousavi is currently being held by Pakistani police in Islamabad, according to the group, which has raised alarm over the.