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We share concerns of UN in Afghanistan about disappearance of female activ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month 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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Women part of Taliban delegation to Oslo seeks asylum in Norway: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): The Afghan women that came to Oslo as part of a delegation of the Taliban applied for asylum in Norway, a media report said on Saturday.
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EU Parliament's VP says bloc must not recognise new govt in Afghanistan wh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): European Parliament's Vice President Heidi Hautala said countries in the bloc do not want to be in the situation of recognizing the current Afghan government before changes have been made in the lives of Afghan women, according to a media report.
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EU Parliament hosts conference on Taliban's gender apartheid against women
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 2 (ANI): The European Union (EU) Parliament is hosting 'Afghan Women Days', a series of events from February 1st to 2nd, to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation of women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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Afghanistan's NRF protests in front of White House opposing Taliban recogn
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 31 (ANI): About 50 supporters of the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan led by activist Nasir Sabeer and Afghan women's rights activist Khalida Nawabi staged a protest on January 30 in front of the White House to oppose any efforts for recognition of T
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EU Parliament to host 'Afghan Women Days', address their worrying situatio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 30 (ANI): A series of events will be hosted by the European Parliament from February 1st and 2nd to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation for women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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Afghan women's rights activists submit demands to Taliban delegates in Nor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], January 26 (ANI): Afghan women's rights activists on Tuesday submitted demands to the Taliban delegates visiting Norway and called for the release of two female activists who disappeared last week.
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UN asks Taliban to probe issue of missing Afghan women activists
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 25 (ANI): The UN's top envoy in Afghanistan met Taliban's interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani in Kabul on Monday, where she asked the leadership of the Islamist group to probe the issue of missing Afghan women activists.
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Afghan women stand against Oslo summit; say 'step toward Taliban is step t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing talks between the Taliban delegation and members of the international community in Norway, human rights advocates and Afghan women fear a summit in Oslo might facilitate the Islamic outfit's political recognition.
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Taliban deny detaining female protestor in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 22 (ANI): The Taliban on Saturday denied that they have arrested a female protestor Tamana Zaryab Paryani in Kabul, who was one of the 20 Afghan women who protested against the obligation of wearing hijab announced by the Islamic Emirate.
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UN urges Taliban to provide information on whereabouts of two missing wome
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 22 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over the disappearance of two Afghan women activists who were allegedly abducted from their houses in Kabul and urged the Taliban to provide information on their whereabouts.
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Afghan women face existential crisis due to Taliban's political 'incapicit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21 (ANI): The Taliban's political inability has created an existential crisis for women of Afghanistan, thus endangering country's future, a media report said.
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