Canada can fund online\u002Dlearning projects and follow through on its delayed pledge to resettle 40,000 Afghans.
Activate your Online Access NowThe group is part of a coalition planning to march on Parliament Hill on Sunday afternoon as part of a global effort to have countries help gather evidence of “gender apartheid.” They want to see an eventual International Criminal Court prosecution of the Taliban for crimes against humanity.
The Taliban touts a decline in bomb attacks and bribes under its rule, but the UN has documented atrocious treatment of women, who have been denied vital medical services and barred from numerous professions. “The reality of their lives is so hard to digest. What we hear is a sense of hopelessness,” she said.
Among the Afghan diaspora, there is an agonizing debate about whether countries should accept Taliban rule and work with them to alleviate hunger, or stick with principles in the hopes of undermining the terrorist group’s grip on the country. UN agencies have been similarly split, with some suspending activities that bar women and others limiting their work to all-male teams.
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