Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 81209
Afghanistan: Women's Rights
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025
Question
Mr Angus MacDonald
Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerThe Government condemns the Taliban's appalling repression of Afghan women and girls. Officials regularly engage with the Taliban on UK Government priorities, including human rights. The Government is working with international partners to maintain collec...
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