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Please join the Mina's List community for a Mushaira, or poetry reading THIS Friday, June 20th, at 3pm EST. #WorldRefugeeDay Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
It's clear the Taliban have undertaken a systematic campaign to remove women from Afghan society—eliminating education for girls and forbidding women from appearing in public. A country that undertakes such gender persecution will never be safe for women and girls.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women reut.rs/45UMWoh
In 2024 alone, the @wphfund Window for Women Human Rights Defenders supported the urgent advocacy and protection needs of 344 #WHRDs and their 1,123 dependents. Learn more about this flexible funding mechanism, which is open year-round: wphfund.org/whrds/
In an open letter from Afghan women former Senators, Members of Parliament and Provincial Councils, they remind the world and USG that they are still waiting in grave danger as their refugee cases remain suspended: "We, Afghan women political leaders, have dedicated our lives…
️🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “Through art, storytelling, poetry, film, & teach-ins, the event showcased how #Afghan women are preserving their culture, resisting oppression, & leading change even under extreme repression.” @TeresaIsabelleC reflects on ICAN's event. minaslist.org/blog/supportin…
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “If the Taliban seek to deny women a seat at the table, as they have so far, the international community must push back. #Afghanistan’s future, & the region’s stability, depends on it.” @PalwashaHasan & @ShafiqaKhplwak for @ProSyn. project-syndicate.org/commentary/sup…
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “Being sent back to #Afghanistan would mean facing torture, imprisonment, or even death. The int’l community must understand that deporting human rights activists, particularly women, is a direct threat to our lives.” @JanjuaHaroon dw.com/en/afghan-wome…
As we close out #CSW69 Read this week’s BLOG from Mina’s List: minaslist.org/blog/supportin… #afghanwomen #CSW2025 #CSW #WomensHistoryMonth #Afghanistan @ShafiqaKhplwak @PalwashaHasan @TeresaIsabelleC
“The international community must move beyond statements of condemnation and take concrete steps to hold the Taliban accountable for their systematic violations of women’s rights,” they said. amu.tv/163946/
