Human rights abuse Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/tag/human-rights-abuse/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:33:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Afghanistan One Year On: UN’s re-commitment to women and girl’s rights amid humanitarian crisis https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/afghanistan-one-year-on-uns-re-commitment-to-women-and-girls-rights-amid-humanitarian-crisis/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/afghanistan-one-year-on-uns-re-commitment-to-women-and-girls-rights-amid-humanitarian-crisis/#respond Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:33:39 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=29759 Following one year of the Taliban’s occupation of Afghanistan, the United Nations has reasserted its commitment to supporting and protecting the rights of women and girls from the Taliban’s expanding oppressive regime. 

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