Zarlasht Wali Is Still Determined to Educate Afghanistan’s Girls
As Taliban take over in Afghanistan, Zarlasht Wali persists for education: “If girls can’t go to school, we will go to them and hold classes in their homes”
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Author: Deepa Parent
UPDATE: From Afghanistan — “Even If They Threaten to Shut Our Schools, We Will Fight for Education”
Matiullah Wesa, whose Pen Path has opened more than 100 schools in Afghanistan: “Please don’t take away our education and our rights.”
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“The Taliban Warned My Family: Stop Her from Protesting”
Samira Khairkhwah is among Afghan women risking Taliban retribution by rallying for rights: “All I’m asking is to let us continue our education and work.”
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Tigray’s “Living Hell” for Its Women and Girls
UN officials dismiss reports of rape in and near Tigray as “media hype”, but region’s women and girls face “living hell” of sexual and gender-based violence.
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US Sanctions Eritrean Military Chief Over Human Rights Violations in Tigray
US sanctions on Eritrea as “unspeakable violence”, blockage of aid, and malnutrition leave 5.2 million displaced in Tigray in neighboring Ethiopia.
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1st Group of Afghan Sikhs, Blocked by Taliban, Finally En Route to India
First group of 24 Afghan Sikhs, prevented by Taliban from boarding an evacuation aircraft, finally departed for India on Saturday, but others still blocked.
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