By Sandrine Exil International Desk (EFE). – Black women and girls across the Americas highlight their continued struggle for recognition, safety, and equality on the International Day of Afro‑Latin, Afro‑Caribbean, and Diaspora Women and Girls. From the United States to Buenos Aires, they still face racial, gender, and economic injustice, despite centuries of resistance and … Read more
International Desk, Mar 8 (EFE). – Thousands of people conmemorated International Women’s Day in several countries on Saturday with demonstrations and feminist actions to demand a stop to gender violence, equal rights and opportunities, and socioeconomic well-being. In the Americas, the first events began on Friday, when thousands of women marched in La Paz to … Read more
Kabul, Sep 19 (EFE).- 69 percent of women in Afghanistan suffer from anxiety, isolation, and depression. This trend has been on the rise since the Taliban seized power two years ago, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in a report Tuesday. The situation has worsened significantly in recent months, UNAMA said in … Read more
Kabul, Mar 8 (EFE).- A former director of the provincial education department working at a carpet factory in Kabul is a symbol of several generations of women who have been banished from society with the arrival of the Taliban in power. “When there is no access to education and work for women, degrees and qualifications … Read more