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Kamay": Hazara Family Seeks Justice Amidst Historical and Ongoing Persecution

In central Afghanistan's Daikundi province, the Khawari family, part of the persecuted Hazara community, seeks justice after their daughter Zahra's suicide at Kabul University following repeated thesis rejections; the film "Kamay" depicts their struggle against a backdrop of historical and ongoing e...

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Panama Releases Detainees After U.S. Deportations Amid Human Rights Concerns

Panama released dozens of migrants deported from the U.S. after weeks of detention in poor conditions, facing human rights criticism; many lack resources and fear returning home, highlighting flaws in international asylum processes.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Afghan Women Face Escalating Oppression Under Taliban Rule

Three and a half years after the Taliban takeover, Afghan women face escalating oppression, including educational bans, limited employment, and mandatory veiling; while women's organizations and international legal actions offer some hope.

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Gender Equality
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Gender Apartheid": A Call for International Recognition as a Crime Against Humanity

The term "gender apartheid", initially arising from women's experiences of oppression, gained prominence after the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan and Iran's recent protests, and is now being campaigned to be recognized as a crime against humanity.

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Taliban's Rapid Takeover of Afghanistan in 2021

The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, following a rapid military advance that exploited the withdrawal of foreign forces and the collapse of the Afghan military, leading to widespread displacement and a humanitarian crisis.

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Malala Yousafzai Returns to Pakistan 13 Years After Taliban Attack

Malala Yousafzai, 27, returned to her Pakistani hometown of Shangla for the first time since a 2012 Taliban attack, visiting family, a school supported by her Malala Fund, and her grandmother's grave, while also publicly condemning recent attacks in the region.

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Bacha Bazi Persists in Afghanistan Despite Taliban Ban

In Afghanistan, despite the Taliban's ban, the sexual abuse of boys known as Bacha Bazi continues, with boys as young as ten being forced into sex slavery by powerful men, often aided by police and fueled by systemic corruption and the lack of international pressure.

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Afghan Cricketers Find Asylum and Voice in "My Melbourne

My Melbourne," a portmanteau film, tells the story of Afghan refugee sisters, who were members of Afghanistan's women's cricket team, and their escape from the Taliban, highlighting their asylum in Australia and their subsequent contributions to the film.

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Taliban Claims to Protect Afghan Women's Rights Amidst Ongoing Bans

On International Women's Day, the Taliban government claimed to protect Afghan women's rights despite ongoing UN condemnation of sweeping bans on women's education and employment, highlighting the group's global isolation and the worsening human rights crisis.

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Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions

In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.

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US Funding Cut Leaves 82 Afghan Women Students Facing Deportation from Oman

Eighty-two Afghan female students studying in Oman under the Women's Scholarship Endowment (WSE) program face deportation after the US government ended funding on March 2, 2025; the students, who overcame many obstacles to reach Oman, now risk returning to Afghanistan, where their safety and educati...

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Malala Returns to Pakistan 13 Years After Taliban Attack

Malala Yousafzai returned to her hometown in Shangla, Pakistan, for the first time since a 2012 Taliban attack, visiting family and a school supported by her Malala Fund, while also acknowledging recent terrorist attacks and praying for peace.

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