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Women in Afghanistan have become victims of gender apartheid

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Statement by Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Robert Biedroń and Chair of the Delegation for relations with...

MEPs: De facto authorities of Afghanistan have to end “gender apartheid”

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The European Parliament adopted a resolution on human rights situation in Afghanistan, especially the deterioration of women’s rights and attacks against educational institutions. The staggering...

MEPs call for special visa programme for Afghan women seeking protection

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Parliament deplores the violent takeover of Afghanistan, calls for more humanitarian aid and a coordinated response to protect those most vulnerable. MEPs are appalled by...

We must protect Afghans’ human rights, says Chair of Human Rights Subcommittee

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As the security situation in Afghanistan changes rapidly, Maria Arena, Chairwoman of the Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights, issued the following statement. “I strongly condemn...

Afghanistan: lead MEPs demand safe departure of EU nationals and Afghan partners and urgent tackling of humanitarian crisis

CENTRAL ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
After the dramatic developments of the last days and hours, leading MEPs issued the following statement on Monday. "We deeply deplore the recent political, military...
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