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زنان افغانستان | #EndGenderApartheid

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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
4 months
Today, we launch the Afghanistan Accountability Archive: a record of Taliban atrocities and women's resistance. A legacy of brave work by my colleagues inside Afghanistan. May it serve justice and uphold our promise of accountability. https://t.co/yzQem3wgB8
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afghanistanjustice.org
Learn about the Afghanistan Justice archive and its role in documenting justice efforts in Afghanistan.
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@ManizhaBakhtari
Manizha Bakhtari
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Honoured to share the podium with @Metra_Mehran , @NatalieHalla , and @NadiaHashimi to discuss the urgent situation of women in Afghanistan and the reality of gender apartheid. Their voices, expertise, and courage continue to inspire and strengthen our collective fight for
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@UseQuanta
Quanta
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Today we announced our $15M Series A, led by @Accel, and launched Prism — agentic reporting that can explain your finances. Prism gives you answers you can follow: what changed, why it changed, and the transactions behind it. It’s reporting that shows its reasoning.
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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@EGACampaign @AFGjustice Her testimony is part of the Afghanistan Justice Archive (@AFGjustice ), which documents Taliban decrees and survivor accounts to preserve the record of human rights violations including gender apartheid and their impact on women and people of Afghanistan.
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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Story of “Halima,” a blind woman from Kabul living under the Taliban’s gender apartheid: her school shut down, her job taken, and every path to income stripped away. On #HumanRightsDay, I honor her, and thousands like her, standing for their rights and dignity.
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@ngowgwps
NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
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Powerful last words to the #UNSC from @NeginaYari: "#Afghanistan has no future until its women are free." Read her full statement here: https://t.co/vnOOtoSEsC
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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Was honored to join Ambassador @ManizhaBakhtari at the screening of The Last Ambassador, a film that highlights her unwavering fight for Afghanistan and her efforts to end the Taliban’s gender apartheid. Her journey is a powerful testament to courage, resilience, and dedication.
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@drops_afg
DROPS
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We asked women in Afghanistan what they want the UN Security Council to know about how this ban is affecting their lives and what should be done. Here is what they said: #EndGenderApartheid #RightsNotFavors #Afghanistan @OfficialMariamS @franceonu @UKUN_NewYork @USUN @AlgeriaUN
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@HNeumannMEP
Hannah Neumann
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Step 1:#Taliban say only women may work with Afghan women & girls Step 2: Taliban block female #UN staff from entering UN office Step 3: Guess what?#UN can’t deliver aid since people who deliver are shut out Step 4: This is Gender Apartheid in practice 1/4
france24.com
The United Nations called on the Taliban authorities on Sunday to lift its ban on Afghan women working in its offices, saying the restriction puts "life-saving services" at risk.
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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ما به گفت‌وگوهای بیشتری نیاز داریم تا پلی میان تجربهٔ مبارزه و مقاومت زنان افریقای جنوبی و افغانستان علیه آپارتاید جنسیتی بسازیم، از یک‌دیگر بیاموزیم و هم‌بسته‌گی را تقویت کنیم. در نخستین گفت‌وگو از این سلسله، گرتروود فِستر از افریقای جنوبی و مونسه مبارز از افغانستان صحبت
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8am.media
پس از این‌که طالبان در سال ۲۰۲۱ دوباره قدرت را به‌دست گرفتند، زنان افغانستان تمام حق و حقوق‌شان را از دست دادند. ممنوعیت از حق آموزش، حق اشتغال و حتا حق دسترسی به مکان‌های عمومی تصادفی نبوده، بلکه...
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@curtismorrison
Curtis Morrison
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We have updated our @RedEagleLaw Group Lawsuit Interest Lists to include an interest list for Afghan families wishing to challenge the unlawful withholding of visa decisions for Afghan visa applicants. https://t.co/b9Slh7YY5J
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redeaglelaw.com
Based in California, offering US immigration services worldwide
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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Join us for the upcoming webinar, Reframing Global Gender Justice: Debating Gender Apartheid with African and Afghanistan Experts. 📅 Thursday 4 December ⏰13:30-15:00 SAST 🔗Zoom Webinar: https://t.co/phOp1FMjiG
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@Sahar_fetrat
Sahar Fetrat
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Forced hijab is part of the Taliban’s policy of controlling women’s bodies to make women invisible. Afghan women and United Nations human rights experts have called this “gender apartheid.” https://t.co/mP61gOVH4F
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hrw.org
The Taliban in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat have recently banned women doctors, patients, and healthcare workers from entering hospitals without wearing a burqa.
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
1 month
May this spirit guide more love and harmony. What a win 👏👏 “… I refuse to apologize for any of this!”
@washingtonpost
The Washington Post
1 month
In his first speech since winning NYC’s mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani, 34, noted he is young, Muslim and a democratic socialist — and said he won’t “apologize for any of this.” https://t.co/KJRQn3kUkn
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@EGACampaign
End Gender Apartheid
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Last week, @SR_Afghanistan issued a report arguing that “Afghanistan is suffering the most extreme and systematic assault on gender equality of our time.” The intl community must stand with the women of Afghanistan and support the codification of #genderapartheid.
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@h_radfar
Hashmat Radfar
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علیه فراموشی! «جان پدر کجاستی؟» به حکم حافظهٔ تاریخی، باید بیاد داشته باشیم که ۵ سال پیش از امروز در ۱۲ عقرب/ آبان ۱۳۹۹، 2 نوامبر 2020 جوخه های انتحاری امیر زامبی‌های قندهار و وزیر داخلهٔ کنونی امارت طالبانی کابل تنها در یک حملهٔ بی‌رحمانه و بی‌شرمانه به دانشگاه کابل ۲۲ تن از
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
1 month
وطنداران در آلمان، به این اعتراض بپیوندید!
@ZarminaParyanii
Zarmina Paryani
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برای تمام شب‌هایی که از جا می‌پرم، برای کرامت انسانی ام، برای عدالت و برابری؛ فردا در برابر کنسولگری شهر بن آلمان به اعتراض می‌روم و حتی اگر یک یا دو فرد باشیم. سکوت در برابر تروریست‌های جنایتکار، و سیاست های دوگانه خیانت به خودمان است. طالب دیروز هر جنایت که خواست به حق ما در
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@Metra_Mehran
Metra Mehran
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Thinking about Afghanistan and my people. The strong earthquake has taken a disastrous toll in the north. With the tyrant Taliban who care nothing for people and lack any capacity to provide services, their suffering multiplies. International organization's response teams
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