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Women and men are not equal: Taliban Education Minister
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taliban-appointed acting minister of Higher Education, Neda Mohammad Nadim emphasized that based on Sharia, men and women are not equal, reported TOLO News.
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Global acceptance of Taliban depends on respecting women’s rights: US Envo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
If Taliban does not respect women’s rights, it cannot join the international community, the US envoy for Afghan women and human rights, Rina Amiri said, Khaama Press reported on Saturday.
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Women activists protest in Germany against ‘Gender Apartheid’ in Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A group of women’s rights activists in Afghanistan have initiated a campaign to officially recognize “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, Khaama Press reported.
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UN Deputy Secretary-General calls for putting pressure on Taliban to ensur
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mohammed while speaking at a press conference, said that the situation of women and girls is getting worse day by day in Afghanistan.
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UN meeting presses Taliban for violating women's rights in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As many as 11 countries have put pressure on the Taliban government for violating women's rights in Afghanistan during the United Nations (UN) meeting, reported Khaama Press.
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Afghan women on brink of losing final lifeline amid budget cuts: World Foo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan claims that women are in danger of losing their final lifeline as a result of budget cuts, Khaama Press reported.
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Complete isolation of Afghanistan will not work, only way forward is engag
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the worsening situation in Afghanistan, the spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of Qatar Majed Al-Ansari said that the complete isolation of Afghanistan will not work and the only way forward is engagement, reported TOLO News.
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At United Nations, session to recognize "Gender Apartheid" in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations held a session to recognize the “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule, for the first time as part of their efforts to support human rights, Khaama Press reported on Saturday.
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'International community has betrayed Afghan women': UN special rapporteur
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the worsening women's rights situation in Afghanistan, the UN special rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett said that women and girls in Afghanistan have lost trust in the global community and the international community has betrayed Afghan women, reported Khaama Press.
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Afghan woman held captive in dark room for 25 years rescued by police
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An Afghan woman held captive in a dark room for 25 years has been rescued by the Kabul police, the Interior Ministry confirmed on Thursday, reported Khaama Press
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Amnesty Int'l calls on Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls in Af
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amnesty International has called on Taliban Afghanistan to take immediate steps to reopen secondary schools for girls in Afghanistan, according to TOLOnews.
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Women’s online university stands as beacon of hope for Afghan women under
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Through the Women's Online University, a remarkable 14,000 Afghan women are pursuing their aspirations of empowerment and education, at a time when the Taliban has put strict restrictions on Afghan women, reported Khaama Press.
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