EU, US 'deeply worried about Afghan women and girls'

Aug 18, 2021

Washington DC [US], August 18 : US, European Union and several other countries, in a joint statement, expressed deep concern over the situation regarding...

EU condemns Taliban's decision to ban Afghan women from universities

Dec 21, 2022

On Tuesday, the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, which is ruled by the Taliban, prohibited girls from attending universities and other higher education...

Committed to giving voice to 'oppressed' Afghan women: EU Parliament president

Nov 22, 2022

Roberta Metsola said during the prevailing Taliban regime, women have deprived them of basic human rights,

Critical assistance cannot reach women, children in need: EU special envoy on ban on Afghan women in NGOs

May 11, 2023

Regarding the situation of women in Afghanistan, EU Special Envoy Tomas Niklasson said that the prohibition against Afghan women working for NGOs is challenging...

EU Parliament hosts conference on Taliban's gender apartheid against women

Feb 02, 2022

Brussels [Belgium], February 2 : The European Union (EU) Parliament is hosting 'Afghan Women Days', a series of events from February 1st to 2nd,...

EU Parliament member raises concern over rise in violence against Afghan women

Apr 16, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 16 : European Parliament member Hannah Neuman has said that violence against women and girls has increased in Afghanistan, reported local...