6 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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6 h. ago India Condemns Pakistan Airstrikes on Afghanistan at UN Security Council

India condemned Pakistan’s airstrikes on Afghanistan at the UN Security Council, calling the attacks unlawful, deadly to civilians, and a threat to regional stability. India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, condemned Pakistan’s airstrikes inside Afghanistan, saying they killed women and children and violated international law. He made the remarks on Wednesday, December 10, […] The post India Condemns Pakistan Airstrikes on Afghanistan at UN Security Council appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 h. ago India condemns Pakistan's strikes on Afghanistan at UNSC, says women and children killed | India News

India condemns Pakistan's strikes on Afghanistan at UNSC, says women and children killed | India News  Hindustan Times

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8 h. ago India at UN: Condemn Killing of Women, Children in Afghanistan

India at UN: Condemn Killing of Women, Children in Afghanistan  WION

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10 h. ago India Condemns Pakistan’s Airstrikes In Afghanistan At UNSC, Says Women, Children Killed

India Condemns Pakistan’s Airstrikes In Afghanistan At UNSC, Says Women, Children Killed  News18

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19 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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19 h. ago Stephen Rodrigues: Afghanistan Will Not Grow Without Women’s Economic Participation

Stephen Rodrigues: Afghanistan Will Not Grow Without Women’s Economic Participation  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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26 h. ago US Warns Excluding Women from Workforce Threatens Afghanistan’s Economic Future

The United States warns that excluding women from Afghanistan’s workforce could severely damage the country’s economic growth and long-term development prospects. Afghanistan’s economic growth faces serious challenges as half of its population, women remains excluded from economic activity, a senior UN official warned. Stephen Rodriguez, UN Development Programme (UNDP) representative in Afghanistan, stated on Wednesday, […] The post US Warns Excluding Women from Workforce Threatens Afghanistan’s Economic Future appeared first on Khaama Press.

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27 h. 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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28 h. 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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3 d. ago 16 Days of Activism with Women: Life Inside the Giant Prison Called Afghanistan

16 Days of Activism with Women: Life Inside the Giant Prison Called Afghanistan  8am.media

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3 d. ago European Union: Women in Afghanistan Face Heightened Vulnerability

European Union: Women in Afghanistan Face Heightened Vulnerability  8am.media

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4 d. ago UN’s FAO Supports Food Processing Centres for Women in Afghanistan

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is supporting women-led food processing centres in Afghanistan, helping women earn income and sustain their families. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has reaffirmed its support for women-led food processing centres in Afghanistan, saying agriculture remains one of the last available income sources for women under Taliban […] The post UN’s FAO Supports Food Processing Centres for Women in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago UN Urges Kabul to Lift Ban on Women Working in Afghanistan Offices

The United Nations has warned that Afghanistan’s women must be allowed to work in UN offices immediately, as restrictions have now lasted three months. The United Nations has called on the Taliban to immediately lift restrictions preventing Afghanistan women from working in UN offices, warning that the ban has now lasted three months. Susan Ferguson, […] The post UN Urges Kabul to Lift Ban on Women Working in Afghanistan Offices appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago FAO Supports Food Processing Centers for Women in Afghanistan

FAO Supports Food Processing Centers for Women in Afghanistan  8am.media

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5 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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6 d. ago Afghanistan in Humanitarian Crisis: Women and Children Bear the Greatest Burden

Afghanistan in Humanitarian Crisis: Women and Children Bear the Greatest Burden  8am.media

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7 d. ago EU Says Women Carry the Heaviest Burden of Poverty in Afghanistan

The European Union says women in Afghanistan face worsening poverty and shrinking livelihood opportunities, urging greater international support and stronger economic protection measures. The European Union delegation in Afghanistan said on Thursday, Dec. 5, that Afghanistan’s women continue to shoulder the highest burden of poverty as economic conditions worsen across the country. Marking the global […] The post EU Says Women Carry the Heaviest Burden of Poverty in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 d. ago UN: Women in Afghanistan 20 Percent More Likely Than Men to Face Disability

UN: Women in Afghanistan 20 Percent More Likely Than Men to Face Disability  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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7 d. ago UN Women Emphasizes Education and Empowerment of Girls with Disabilities in Afghanistan

UN Women Emphasizes Education and Empowerment of Girls with Disabilities in Afghanistan  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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