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UN demands Afghanistan to lift "all bans on women", restore rights
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"UNDP also reminds us of the critical need to lift all bans on women, including restoring women's ability to work and to move outside the home as part of humanitarian and recovery operations. Not to mention the right of girls to go to school," Dujarric stated.
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Afghan activists protest at White House against Taliban, its sponsor Pakis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Members of Afghan diaspora in the United States, including women's rights activists and supporters of the National Resistance Front (NRF) organized a protest rally in Washington DC in front of the White House on Sunday.
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Afghan activists in Kabul urges US to unfreeze Afghanistan's reserves
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 21 (ANI): Civil activists in Kabul urged US President Joe Biden for the release of Afghanistan's reserves to prevent the collapse of the country's economy.
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Afghan activists in US protest against 'Pakistan-sponsored Taliban'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): On eve of Afghan Liberation Day from Russia, Afghan activists in the USA demonstrated, on Sunday, in front of the Pakistan Embassy in Washington DC and at the White House calling for the Second Liberation Day of Afghanistan, this time from the clutches of
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UN again voices concern about women's safety in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 9 (ANI): The top UN envoy in Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons met top Taliban leadership on Tuesday and voiced concern about the women's safety in the country.
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We share concerns of UN in Afghanistan about disappearance of female activ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 7 (ANI): Germany on Monday joined the ranks with the United Kingdom and United Nations in raising concern about the recent disappearance of female Afghan activists.
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UK seeks answers about 'disappeared' Afghan activists
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 7 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Sunday shared concern over the disappearance of women activists in Afghanistan.
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Afghan activists chides new Taliban media guidelines
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 27 (ANI): Afghan journalists and activists have expressed concerns over a new "religious guideline" issued by the Taliban, saying the move is "yet another form of control over women."
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UN Mission meets with Afghan activists to discuss women's rights
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): A top UN Special Representative in Afghanistan urged the Taliban to respect women's rights to work and study during a meeting with Afghan female activists in Kabul on Thursday.
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Reject asylum for Afghanistan's first female pilot, Afghan activists
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): A group of Afghan activists has requested U.S. President Barack Obama to reject the asylum application of Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in Afghanistan's air force, and deport her insisting that the she does not face any k
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