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Q&A: Malala Yousafzai Says World Should Stand by Afghan Women

24th January, 2023 · admin

Nazrana Ghaffar Yousufzai VOA News January 23, 2023 WASHINGTON — Malala Yousafzai says that the world should come together to support the fundamental rights of Afghan women. The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate said in an interview with VOA that the people of Afghanistan, Muslim countries and the international community should stand with Afghan women in their

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Interviews | Tags: Malala Yousafzai |
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Fifa must provide hope by recognising exiled Afghanistan women’s football team

5th January, 2023 · admin

Khalida Popal and Malala Yousafzai via the Guardian(UK): As the Taliban erases women from all public life, the Afghan women’s football team players remain symbols of courage and resistance for their country. Most of the team now live in Australia, where they train for an uncertain future. After losing their homes, livelihoods, and many friends

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Khalida Popal, Life under Taliban rule, Malala Yousafzai, Women's football |
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A Decade After Malala Yousafzai Was Shot, The Pakistani Taliban Is Returning To Her Native Swat Valley

14th October, 2022 · admin

By Daud Khattak Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 14, 2022 Ten years ago this month, Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, then 15, was shot in the head on her school bus by the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militant group. The attack on Yousafzai, who had become a target for her campaign for girls’ education, sent shock waves

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Posted in Human Rights, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Malala Yousafzai, Pashtuns in Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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Protests Against Compulsory Hijab: Protestors Call It Humiliation and Insult to Women’s Dignity

9th May, 2022 · admin

8am: Burqa is neither an Islamic hijab nor part of Afghanistan’s culture. It is a tribal tradition that is forcefully imposed on women in remote areas, particularly in Pashtun-dominated society only. Following the reactions to the Taliban’s compulsory hijab, the Women’s Movement for Justice and Freedom has said that the Taliban have insulted all Muslim

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Posted in Afghan Women, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Burqa, Life under Taliban rule, Malala Yousafzai, Protest |
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Nobel Laureate Malala Urges U.S. To Bolster Support For Afghan Girls, Women

7th December, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 7, 2021 WASHINGTON — Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai urged the United States to increase its support of Afghan girls and women. “Afghanistan right now is the only country where girls do not have access to secondary education. They are prohibited from learning,” the 24-year-old said

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Malala Yousafzai |
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Malala Urges ‘No Compromise’ On Girls’ Education In Afghan Peace Talks

21st September, 2020 · admin · 2 Comments

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 21, 2020 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai says that “there should be no compromise” on the right to education for Afghan girls in ongoing peace negotiations between the government and Taliban militants. In an exclusive interview with RFE/RL’s Radio Mashaal on September 21, Yousafzai said that “peace is precious”

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Malala Yousafzai |

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