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Sep 26 2024 7:50pm
Afghanistan: Calls for legal action against Taliban is 'vital step' to secure justice for women and girls
Taliban’s violation of women’s and girls’ rights likely amounts to a c...
Sep 4 2024 12:07pm
Standing Up for Afghan Women: Time for the UK to Lead with Compassion and Conviction
Written by Nigina Istanakzai-Zarifi, Country Coordinator for Afghanist...
Aug 15 2024 1:00am
Afghanistan: women human rights activists voice intense frustration at life under Taliban
New consultation with 150 members of Afghan civil society shows women ...
Jun 24 2024 2:31pm
Global: Women's and girls' rights in Afghanistan must be a priority at UN-hosted Doha meeting
Upcoming meeting is the third in the multiple rounds of UN-hosted talk...
Jun 20 2024 9:00am
“From playing for fun to building a movement”: Khalida Popal on football as a platform for women’s rights in Afghanistan
“I was made to feel like a criminal by the Taliban & people supporting...
Feb 23 2024 10:30pm
Afghanistan: Taliban double public execution condemned
Thousands watch as victims' relatives shot two men to death in a stadi...
Dec 7 2023 9:58am
Urgent Action Outcome: Education Activist Matiullah Wesa Released
Education activist Matiullah Wesa was released after nearly seven mont...
Nov 10 2023 5:04pm
Pakistan: Government must stop mass detention and deportation of Afghan refugees – new testimonies
More than 170,000 Afghans forced to leave the country Afghans face...
Oct 4 2023 8:10pm
Pakistan: authorities must not carry out threat to deport Afghan refugees
More than 3.7 million Afghans live in Pakistan, large numbers of whom ...
Sep 11 2023 4:28pm
32,300 people called on the UK government to support women in Afghanistan
Thank you to over 32,300 of you who joined us in demanding that the UK...