RT @UNSRCulture: Respectfully @POTUS #Biden speech blaming #Afghans, accusing them of no will to resist is heartbreaking & wrong. I've been in #Afghanistan 3X & seen #humanrights defenders, women & others challenge fundamentalism @ grave ...
RT @Reuters: Amid the chaos and uncertainty of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, legislator Farzana Kochai said she fears for her life first and her freedom next, but that Afghans will not tolerate a return to the harshest forms of Islamist rule ...
RT @AdeleMurdolo: Anyone who can donate, please do so here to the @APNORefugees for the Emergency Appeal for Displaced Women and Children https://t.co/Nsoo6M...
RT @OnjaliRauf: Whether it's clinging onto an aeroplane in #Afghanistan or clinging onto a dinghy in the Channel, the desperation to flee violent powers & have even a smidgen of hope, is the same. That desperation isn't shocking to anyone on the ...
RT @GoonerProf: Increasingly angry and frustrated by reporting of Haiti stating it is one of the poorest countries in the world but without any reference to why it is poorer and less developed than its neighbours. The entire region and world owes a ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Munizae Jehangir, a journalist in Islamabad says that the Pakistan wants to cobble together a government with former president Karzai and some others. Shame on them for giving a fig leaf of respectability to the Taliban.@ndtv, ...
RT @GitaSahgal: A young woman from Afghanistan living in Delhi, on @ndtv saying she is full of sadness. Afghans are in dire need of everything. Asked what is most important need, she says ‘freedom’. Says Taliban speak some Pashto and a lot of Urdu, ...
RT @GitaSahgal: This is the reason that brilliant Pakistani satirist called Imran Khan - Imthe Dim, and more seriously is known by progressive Pakistanis as Taliban Khan. @feministdissent https://t.co/8UGZEk...
RT @UNSRCulture: Statement by UN #humanrights experts on #Afghanistan calling for swift global action to protect #humanrights & prevent civilian slaughter We cannot stand idly by as the lives of the Afghan people are treated with contempt ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Interesting thread for people who want to know the difference between the Taliban and the anti- Soviet mujahidin. @feministdissent https://t.co/J4MPPn...
RT @RehmanYasmin: @feministdissent @MaryamNamazie @SBSisters @Imkaan @GitaSahgal @GinaKhanUK @meredithtax @RashVarma @hudzyboo @CWASULonMet @centreWJ @Purna_Sen https://t.co/BUGOu6...
RT @BahmanZuhra: Inspiring Afghan girls on their way to school on the second day of Taliban take over telling Taliban that they aren’t going to stay home. When I was 14 and they took over my city 40/42 girls in my class got married. Kudos to these ...
RT @GitaSahgal: @diva_ex_machina @janeclarejones Check out Feminist Dissent Issue 5 which was just tweeted by @feministdissent, where we discuss the ways in which fundamentalist/ far right governments instrumentalise women's rights while also ...
RT @RehmanYasmin: So tired of reading 'Muslims want Sharia' in relation to #Afghanistan . Stop showing your ignorance, at very least show some compassion for those living under brutal, violent, misogynist regimes. Muslims across world have paid ...
RT @alarm_phone: The situation in #Afghanistan is frightening. Over the years, we‘ve experienced how escaping Afghans have been deterred from reaching Europe, left in distress at sea, placed in horrible camps & deported. Open the borders to all ...