The law adopted in Afghanistan on “encouraging virtue” actually legitimized discrimination, closing to women access to education, work, movement and participation in public life. UN in Afghanistan: “For […]
Afghanistan: UN expert calls for using the international criminal system to combat the oppression of women in the country
The expert recommended that states accept the concept of “gender apartheid” and support its codification, as Afghan women argue that this term best describes their situation. Afghanistan: UN […]