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'Women journalists are not allowed to attend events, nor are they allowed to prepare news.' - Robina, journalist and civil society activist.
We spoke to Afghan women about the situation in #Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in 2021. This is what they had to say.
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Started a busy day in #NewYork by reviewing topics on our agenda at the 19th #MIKTA FM Meeting.
Discussed situation in #Afghanistan, recognition of vaccine certificates & vaccination aid to underdeveloped countries in the framework of fight against #COVID19.🇹🇷🇲🇽🇮🇩🇰🇷🇦🇺 #UNGA76
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The #UN🇺🇳 asks. #Taiwan🇹🇼 answers. Rep. Huang & @Kizilay's @AlperKucukTK signed a cooperation pact ensuring the government's US$1M #LoveFromTaiwan donation swiftly improves the lives of those impacted by the earthquake in #Afghanistan. Real relief & rebuilding support is at hand! twitter.com/UNOCHA/status/…
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Since August 2021, the basic rights of women & girls in #Afghanistan have suffered a drastic reversal.
UN Women continues to support and amplify the voices of diverse Afghan women leaders. We are on the ground in Kabul and committed to stay & deliver.
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"Sometimes the truth is so precious it must be accompanied by a bodyguard of lies." --- Donald Rumsfeld, #US Defense Secretary said when the US planned to send troops to #Afghanistan in the aftermath of 9/11. In the case of #Ukraine, what's the truth?
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🇬🇧 should convene an urgent Ministerial with international partners to reach agreement on how to help Ukrainian refugees.
Let’s show we have learned from the cataclysmic failures of #Syria and #Afghanistan twitter.com/dwnews/status/…
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Sharia Law 👉 : Taliban stops issuing driving licence to women in Kabul .Now Women in #Afghanistan cannot drive any vehicle .
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📌Discussed developments in #Afghanistan peace process w/@DrabdullahCE, Chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan.
📌Appreciate his efforts in this process.
📌Turkey's strong support for friendly&brotherly Afghan people's peace demand will continue. 🇹🇷🇦🇫
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Had an online meeting w/my brother FM @badralbusaidi of #Oman.
-Will hold the Joint Economic Commission meeting. Also agreed to further develop our relations through new cooperation mechanisms.
-Discussed regional issues including #Afghanistan, #Syria & #Yemen. 🇹🇷🇴🇲
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Reviewed the preparations of 7th Meeting of the High Level Cooperation Council with FM @Amirabdolahian of #Iran.
Agreed to define a roadmap for a long-term comprehensive cooperation.
Discussed regional issues including #Afghanistan and #Syria. 🇹🇷🇮🇷
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'I used to have a job, I used to study … Unfortunately, all this is now gone.' - Shiwa, activist.
We spoke to Afghan women about the situation in #Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in 2021. This is what they had to say.
RT to amplify their voices.
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Women and girls in #Afghanistan refuse to be erased from public life.
@unwomenchief and @AminaJMohammed were on the ground to hear directly from NGOs and Afghan women.
They also met with the de facto authorities asking them to uphold human rights.
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Education is a FUNDAMENTAL right.
'I urge the de facto authorities to take immediate action to protect the full rights of Afghan women & girls & to hold perpetrators to account in line with international standards.' #Afghanistan
@unwomenchief statement: unwo.men/pwIr50L4RXH
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On the sidelines of the #CSW66, Afghan women experts came together in New York to discuss how best international mechanisms can be more effective in upholding the rights of women and girls in #Afghanistan.
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Xi Jinping: #China always respects #Afghanistan’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, and has committed to supporting its pursuit of peace, stability and development.
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One year after the Taliban takeover, we are sharing stories of women in #Afghanistan in their own words, capturing their fear, anger, profound sense of loss, as well as their resilience and bravery.
Read on 👉 unwo.men/jNTs50Kk5Sk
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So far, 1,170 metric tones of pine nuts from #Afghanistan have reached #China, generating 100+ million RMByuan for the Afghan people.
To further aid its economic reconstruction, we will promote the export of agricultural specialties including saffrons to China.
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This is why the #US and #NATO have no guilt or remorse for the massive casualties of innocent civilians they caused in military attacks on #Iraq, #Syria, #Afghanistan...