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Nearly 50,000 women, girls killed or maimed in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza: Ministry
The Ministry of Women's Affairs in Gaza says nearly 50,000 Palestinian women and girls have either been killed or maimed since Israel launched its genocidal war on the besieged strip.
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Iran: Unilateral sanctions hamper women’s empowerment, prosperity
Unilateral Western sanctions and coercive, and measures hamper the empowerment, growth and prosperity of women, an Iranian official has warned.
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Report: Femicides on rise in Canada, as one woman or girl killed every 48 hours
Report says one woman or girl was killed in every 48 hours in Canada between 2018 and 2022.
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Banning women's education in Afghanistan is playing with future of nation
Women in Afghanistan are still deprived of education while the country’s ministry of higher education recently announced the beginning of the new academic year for male students.
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UN calls on Taliban to end human rights crisis in Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has called on the Taliban to safeguard the basic rights of Afghans, especially those of women and girls.
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Iran hails ‘significant’ progress in empowering women despite sanctions
Iran hails making considerable progress towards empowering women and girls, despite the US’s sanctions.
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Envoy: Iran determined to continue empowerment of women, girls
Iran's deputy representative to the United Nations says the Islamic Republic is determined to continue empowerment of women and girls, and will take the necessary measures in this regard.
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Ban on girls attending secondary school still in place in Afghanistan
The ban on girls attending secondary school is still in place in Afghanistan nearly two months after the Taliban takeover of the country.
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