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Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annually
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, emphasised that the Taliban's restrictive decrees on women and girls in Afghanistan are costing the nation more than USD 1 billion annually, reported Khaama Press.
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UNAMA chief Roza Otunbayeva urges Taliban to end constraints on women and
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The head of the UN Deputy Mission in Afghanistan urged the Taliban to abolish the restrictions placed on women and girls as the world observes International Women's Solidarity Day on March 8.
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Former President Karzai calls for reopening schools, universities for girl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called upon the Taliban regime to allow girls back into schools and universities, and stressed that active involvement of both men and women is essential to Afghanistan's future, reported Khaama Press.
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Women in Afghanistan call on Taliban for full rights on International Wome
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On the occasion of International Women's Day, women in Afghanistan have called on the Taliban to "ensure their rights" fully, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghanistan receives over USD 1 million in assistance from Mohammed bin Sa
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As per the WHO statement, the purpose of this help is to enhance the standard of healthcare services provided to women and children in Bamiyan. With this aid, quality healthcare services will be provided to more than 1,34,000 pregnant and lactating women, as well as children under five years
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Qatar reaffirms commitment to host international meetings on Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Qatar reaffirmed its commitment to host international meetings on Afghanistan issues, further affirming its support for the Afghan people, according to Khaama Press.
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Former Afghan President Karzai emphasizes importance of Doha meeting amid
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At a time when people in Afghanistan are grappling with economic woes under Taliban rule, the former President of the country, Hamid Karzai, has underscored the importance of the Doha meeting for Afghanistan and expressed hope for positive steps from global powers during the event.
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Afghanistan: UN experts express concerns over arbitrary detention of women
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recent report, United Nations experts voiced concerns about the Taliban's "arbitrary" arrest of women and children in Afghanistan.
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Afghan women urge United Nations for active role at Doha conference
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The prominent members of women's protest movements have urged the United Nations to advocate for the active participation of women in the Doha Conference, scheduled to be held in Afghanistan, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Afghan women deserve their day in court against Taliban, ICJ could play im
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is expected to address the issue of women's rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule which has imposed a brutal crackdown on women and girls, the Human Rights Watch highlighted in a report.
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Afghanistan's National Unity Group welcomes announcement inviting women to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Unity Group of Afghanistan has welcomed an announcement inviting women to the United Nations session and has called for avoiding any involvement with the Taliban, Khaama Press reported.
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UNDP report indicates worsening economic insecurity in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The UNDP report, released on January 18, revealed that 69 per cent of Afghanistan's population faces a shortage of necessities, including healthcare, essential goods, suitable living conditions, and vital job opportunities.
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