Women's exclusion from political and societal activities in Afghanistan is strongly criticized by the United Nations' top human rights officer.
The New York Times, a renowned news platform, has published an article originally from Hindustan Times, discussing the concerns raised by the United Nations Human Rights Chief, Volker Türk, about the systematic exclusion of women and girls from almost all aspects of life in Afghanistan.
At a Geneva press briefing on Friday, Volker Türk stated that Afghan women and girls are being barred from nearly all areas of life under the Taliban. He described this methodical rejection as unequaled in the world news.
The United Nations Human Rights Commissioner emphasized the dire situation of Afghan women and girls in terms of their access to various aspects of life under the Taliban. Türk's statements highlight the severe restrictions faced by these individuals and underscore the need for international attention and action regarding their situation.
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Volker Türk's statements underscore the urgent need for action to protect the basic human rights of Afghan women and girls under the Taliban. The New York Times stands with Türk in advocating for the rights of these individuals and encourages its readers to do the same.
The article was last updated on December 9, 2022.
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