2 h. ago Spain Names Foreign Ministry Room in Honor of Afghanistan’s Women and Girls

Spain has dedicated a Foreign Ministry room to Afghanistan’s women and girls, symbolizing continued solidarity amid shrinking international attention to their rights. Spain has named a room at its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in honor of Afghanistan women and girls, underscoring its continued support for their rights amid growing restrictions in Afghanistan. The Spanish Foreign […] The post Spain Names Foreign Ministry Room in Honor of Afghanistan’s Women and Girls appeared first on Khaama Press.

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20 h. ago Afghan’s Olympic hope for Taliban dialogue to prompt women’s rights U

Afghan’s Olympic hope for Taliban dialogue to prompt women’s rights U-turn  Al Jazeera

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48 h. ago Human Rights Day Highlights How Domestic Violence Has Left Women in Afghanistan Defenseless

Human Rights Day Highlights How Domestic Violence Has Left Women in Afghanistan Defenseless  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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50 h. ago UN Security Council Warns of Deepening Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan

The UN Security Council warns Afghanistan’s human rights situation is sharply deteriorating as new restrictions intensify pressure on women, journalists, civil society and daily freedoms. The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, 10 December, voiced deep concern over Afghanistan’s worsening human rights situation and urged the Taliban to reverse policies that have intensified the country’s […] The post UN Security Council Warns of Deepening Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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61 h. ago The UK unequivocally condemns the appalling erosion of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK unequivocally condemns the appalling erosion of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan: UK statement at the UN Security Council  GOV.UK

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66 h. ago ‘We won’t stop’: Afghan women keep businesses alive despite sweeping rights abuses

‘We won’t stop’: Afghan women keep businesses alive despite sweeping rights abuses  UN News

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2 d. ago UN Urges Healthcare Access for All Amid Restrictions on Women’s Medical Services in Afghanistan

The World Health Organization has urged that all people in Afghanistan have access to healthcare, warning restrictions on women’s medical services violate basic human rights.The World Health Organization (WHO) has marked Human Rights Day by stressing that access to healthcare is a fundamental human right for all people in Afghanistan. Edwin Ceniza Salvador, WHO Representative […] The post UN Urges Healthcare Access for All Amid Restrictions on Women’s Medical Services in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 d. ago UN Says Women, Former Officials Still at Risk in Afghanistan on Human Rights Day

UNAMA said that human rights must be upheld as essential daily necessities in Afghanistan, stressing severe restrictions still deny many basic freedoms. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), in a statement issued on December 10 to mark Human Rights Day, said human rights must be treated as “everyday essentials” that enable dignity, opportunity […] The post UN Says Women, Former Officials Still at Risk in Afghanistan on Human Rights Day appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 d. ago Australia Imposes Sanctions and Travel Bans on Four Taliban Officials

Australia has imposed sanctions and travel bans on four senior Taliban officials, citing escalating rights violations, especially against women and girls in Afghanistan. Australia has announced plans to amend its Autonomous Sanctions Regulations in order to impose targeted measures against senior officials and institutions currently governing Afghanistan. The proposed legal changes would enable Canberra to […] The post Australia Imposes Sanctions and Travel Bans on Four Taliban Officials appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 d. ago Australia sanctions Afghan Taliban officials over women’s rights abuses

Australia sanctions Afghan Taliban officials over women’s rights abuses  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago Rights of Women in Afghanistan Under Grave Threat Under Taliban Rule

Rights of Women in Afghanistan Under Grave Threat Under Taliban Rule  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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2 w. ago Bennett Says Violence Against Women “Unacceptable” in Afghanistan

UN human rights rapporteur Richard Bennett said violence against women in Afghanistan is “unacceptable,” urging greater protection as abuses continue to rise. Violence against women and girls in Afghanistan remains “unacceptable,” UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett said on Tuesday, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Bennett stressed that Afghanistan’s women […] The post Bennett Says Violence Against Women “Unacceptable” in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago EU and Pakistan urge Afghanistan to root out terror on its soil, ensure women’s rights in joint statement

EU and Pakistan urge Afghanistan to root out terror on its soil, ensure women’s rights in joint statement  Dawn

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2 w. ago Women’s rights group says violence against women has become ‘law’ in Afghanistan

Women’s rights group says violence against women has become ‘law’ in Afghanistan  Amu TV

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3 w. ago Spain to Host Third Conference on Afghanistan’s Women’s Rights in December

Written By: Najeebullah Rahmati, Phd Scholar, EFL University Spain will host the third “Hear Our Voice” conference on Afghanistan’s women’s rights in Madrid on December, focusing on justice and accountability. The third conference on Afghan women, titled “Hear Our Voices,” will be held on December 12 in Madrid. Hosted by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign […] The post Spain to Host Third Conference on Afghanistan’s Women’s Rights in December appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Taliban’s Mandatory Burqa in Herat Assaults Women’s Autonomy

Taliban’s Mandatory Burqa in Herat Assaults Women’s Autonomy  Human Rights Watch

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4 w. ago UN demands Afghanistan to lift "all bans on women", restore rights

UN demands Afghanistan to lift "all bans on women", restore rights  lokmattimes.com

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