US Secy Blinken condemns Taliban's "discriminatory edicts," expresses "resolute support" to Afghan women

Dec 11, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday condemned human rights violations in Afghanistan and criticised the Taliban's policies against Afghan women and girls.

UN Chief urges world to support Afghan women

Mar 15, 2023

Guterres while speaking at the UN Committee on the Status of Women, said that they have been "supporting schools wherever it is possible, schools...

US to continue supporting Afghan Women, says Afghan local media

Mar 09, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 9 : The United States has said it will continue to support Afghan women, as per the local Afghan media outlet,...

Barring Afghan women from work will interrupt humanitarian aid to Afghanistan: UN humanitarian chief

Jan 07, 2023

According to Griffiths, humanitarian aid organisations working under the United Nations, need the support of women employees to continue delivering life-saving services to the...

US launches several airstrikes to support Afghan forces, confirms Pentagon

Jul 23, 2021

Washington DC [US], July 22 : The US military in the past few days conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan to support Afghan security forces, the...

UN refugee agency seeks reversal of ban on women aid workers in Afghanistan

Dec 29, 2022

More than 500 women staff work with UNHCR's 19 NGO partners in Afghanistan, serving nearly a million women and girls. The most recent restrictions...