Tag #Women's Rights

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court prosecutor applied for arrest warrants against Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity due to widespread discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan since August 15, 2021, marking the first public warrant r...

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Gender-Based Crimes

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for the crime against humanity of persecution on gender grounds, due to their systematic suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan since August 2021, including bann...

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Iraq Legalizes Child Marriage, Sparking Outrage

The Iraqi parliament passed a law allowing child marriage, with girls as young as nine permitted to marry under Shia law and 15 under Sunni law, overturning a decades-old ban and sparking widespread outrage.

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Taliban Official Publicly Challenges Education Ban for Afghan Girls

A senior Taliban official, Sher Abbas Stanikzai, publicly urged the group's leader to end the ban on Afghan girls' education, citing injustice and lack of religious justification, marking a rare internal challenge to the Taliban's policy and raising hopes for potential change.

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Yousafzai Condemns Taliban's Suppression of Women's Education in Afghanistan

Malala Yousafzai, on March 27, 2023, condemned the Taliban's suppression of women's education in Afghanistan, highlighting the 1.5 million girls denied schooling, urging Islamic leaders to oppose these policies as un-Islamic. The Taliban regime, which hasn't been recognized internationally, rejects ...

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Malala Condemns Taliban's 'Gender Apartheid,' Urges Muslim Leaders to Act

Malala Yousafzai, at an Islamabad summit on Sunday, January 12th, condemned the Taliban's over 100 laws violating women's rights in Afghanistan, calling it 'gender apartheid' and urging Muslim leaders to speak out against it, while also criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza that devastated its educat...

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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Crimes Against Humanity

The ICC prosecutor requested arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity, specifically the persecution of Afghan women and girls since August 2021, citing over 100 edicts stripping them of basic rights and creating a gender apartheid...

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ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders for Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Taliban leader Hibatullah Achundsada and Justice Minister Abdul Hakim Hakkani for crimes against humanity due to the systematic persecution of women since August 15, 2021, including murder, torture, and rape, aiming to exclude women f...

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Funding Cuts Cripple Aid to Afghan Women

Funding cuts are the biggest threat to Afghan women, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council, which saw aid to Afghans fall from 772,484 people in 2022 to 491,435 in 2023, half of whom are women. This comes as the Taliban continue to restrict women's access to education and healthcare.

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Night and Day" Film Production Highlights North East England

The film "Night and Day," a period drama starring Haley Bennett and Lily Allen, was filmed in various locations throughout England's North East, from Northumberland to County Durham, utilizing historic sites like Beamish Museum and Ryhope Engines Museum, with the cast praising the region's beauty an...

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Yousafzai Condemns Taliban's Afghan Policies as 'Gender Apartheid'

Malala Yousafzai condemned the Taliban's repressive policies against women and girls in Afghanistan at an Islamabad summit, calling their actions un-Islamic and highlighting that 1.5 million girls are denied education, urging Muslim leaders to challenge the Taliban government.

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Istanbul Murder Highlights Domestic Violence Crisis

Ayşe Çelik, a Turkish woman, was murdered by her estranged husband, Engin Çelik, in Istanbul after enduring over a year of domestic abuse, threats, and control, lacking social support and economic independence; police apprehended Engin Çelik after a car chase, discovering Ayşe's body in the vehicle'...

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