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Jalalabad (Afghanistan), Sep 16 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Ghulamullah Habibi). Dozens of Afghan women gathered to protest Wednesday to take an active role in the debate on the peace talks taking place in Doha between the Taliban and the Kabul government.
Kabul, Sep 3 (EFE/EPA).- Afghan women took to the streets of Kabul Friday to demand their rights be protected under Taliban rule.The Taliban said Friday that the announcement of the new government will take longer although consultations over the issue between the Islamist group and other parties had been concluded.The statement comes amid speculations of the announcement coming on Friday following the afternoon prayers.(Camera: STRINGER)SHOT LIST: WOMEN PROTEST IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Bilbao, Aug 20 (EFE).- Dozens of people, many of them carrying Afghan flags, gathered on Friday in Bilbao, northern Spain, to show their support for Afghan women and demand international action to protect women and children's rights in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover. (Camera: EFE). SHOT LIST: PROTEST IN SUPPORT OF AFGHAN WOMEN, IN BILBAO, BASQUE COUNTRY, NORTHERN SPAIN.
Poles take to the streets of Warsaw on International Women's Day to demand free access to contraceptives. Although pro-Western parties managed to oust the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) government in October 2023 elections, women are voicing anger and frustration over delays in changing the laws on women's reproductive rights. The PiS's eight-year rule saw access to abortion, in-vitro fertilisation and emergency contraception tightened. IMAGES
Women's rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi's Nobel peace prize win pays tribute to the courage of Iranian women in the face of reprisals and harrassment, the United Nations says. The award "really highlights the courage and determination of the women of Iran and how they are an inspiration to the world", UN human rights office spokeswoman Elizabeth Throssell tells reporters. SOUNDBITE