Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 7212
Afghanistan: Women
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Anna Dixon
Labour — Shipley
To ask the Foreign Secretary, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help protect women from oppression in Afghanistan.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerWe have repeatedly condemned Taliban restrictions on women and girls' rights, including through UN Security Council and Human Rights Council resolutions. Most recently in August the Foreign Secretary stated that the exclusion of women from all aspects of...
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