Fawzia Koofi Raises Concerns Over Taliban’s Oppression of Women at UN Human Rights Council Meeting Kabul24: At the 53rd meeting of the UN Human Rights Council, Fawzia Koofi, the founder and leader of the Movement of Change for Afghanistan Party( MoCAP) spoke out against the culture of impunity that has.
Members of Afghanistan’s Women Protesters Coalition have requested the UN Special Coordinator for assessment of the Afghanistan situation, Feridun Sinirlioğlu, and his team to prioritize the current human rights crisis in the country. Sinirlioğlu has traveled to Kabul in recent days and reportedly held a meeting with Din Mohammad Hanif,.
The head of the United Nation’s Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Roza Otunbayeva, declared on Wednesday that it is “nearly impossible” for the Taliban to be recognised as long as they continue to restrict the rights of women and girls.” Kabul24: Speaking a a UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, she.
A group of more than 100 parliamentarians from the UK, Australia, Portugal and Italy have written to Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, urging him to do more to support exiled Afghan female footballers. Kabul24: The letter, according to The Guardian, calls on Fifa to uphold its commitments to equality and to.
The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva discussed the state of human rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban on Monday. Kabul24: As well representatives from member states, the council meeting was attended by several human rights organisations, and activists from Afghanistan. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation.
