Malala Fund
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Malala Fund is working for a world where all girls can learn and lead without fear. Led by @Malala Yousafzai.
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“What keeps me going is the young girls who I meet, and their bravery and courage.” — Malala Yousafzai
The Taliban’s oppression of women is apartheid, Melanne Verveer, Karima Bennoune and Lina write.
Let’s call it that. wapo.st/49oos4O
'We see in Afghanistan how the Taliban is exploiting a twisted interpretation of Islam to enforce its gender apartheid regime. My faith guides me to know that it is wrong to deliberately and systematically oppress girls and women.” — Malala via Teen Vogue
teenvogue.com/story/malala-y…
👏 A huge thank you to Austria for explicitly naming gender apartheid as a consideration for future amendments. This significant step highlights a commitment to gender equality and signals much needed solidarity to Afghan women and girls Austria UN
To learn more about the importance of codifying gender apartheid in the UN crimes against humanity treaty, read this article by human rights lawyers and legal scholars akila radhakrishnan Sareta Ashraph,Gissou Nia | گیسو نیا, Nushin Sarkarati and Alyssa Yamamoto: justsecurity.org/89193/why-the-…
Sahar Halaimzai leads Malala Fund’s Afghanistan Initiative. This week, she will be sharing her thoughts on the UN Sixth Committee meetings and how they shape out.
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