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Women under Taliban rule, school ban and hijab compulsion

Dec 9, 2022

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  • November 27, 2022, London, England, United Kingdom: A protester in Piccadilly holds a sign which states We are being erased, but we are still fighting . People marched through central London in support of women s and girlsâ€⠢ rights in Afghanistan and in response to reports that the Taliban government continues to impose oppressive laws targeting women and girls, and restricts access to education. London United Kingdom - ZUMAv130 20221127_zip_v130_016 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • November 27, 2022, London, England, United Kingdom: Protesters march with an Afghanistan flag in Piccadilly. People marched through central London in support of women s and girlsâ€⠢ rights in Afghanistan and in response to reports that the Taliban government continues to impose oppressive laws targeting women and girls, and restricts access to education. London United Kingdom - ZUMAv130 20221127_zip_v130_013 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • November 27, 2022, London, England, United Kingdom: A protester in Piccadilly holds an Education, work, freedom sign. People marched through central London in support of women s and girlsâ€⠢ rights in Afghanistan and in response to reports that the Taliban government continues to impose oppressive laws targeting women and girls, and restricts access to education. London United Kingdom - ZUMAv130 20221127_zip_v130_011 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • November 27, 2022, London, England, United Kingdom: Protesters in Piccadilly march with an Education, work, freedom banner. People marched through central London in support of women s and girlsâ€⠢ rights in Afghanistan and in response to reports that the Taliban government continues to impose oppressive laws targeting women and girls, and restricts access to education. London United Kingdom - ZUMAv130 20221127_zip_v130_010 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • Friday following of Urs of Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani at his shrine in Kashmir An Afghan burqa-clad woman stands as Muslim devotees offer prayers on the road outside the shrine of Sufi saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani on his death anniversary in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir India Copyright: MubashirxHassan
  • (221025) -- KABUL, Oct. 25, 2022 -- Women work at a carpet weaving plant in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2022. (Photo by Xinhua) AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-CARPET WEAVER SaifurahmanxSafi
  • Vigil In Cologne In Supporting Afghan Women Dozens people gather in front of Dom Cathedral in Cologne, Germany on Oct 10, 2022 and hold a vigil for support Afghan women after school blast in Kabul Cologne Germany  Copyright: xYingxTangx originalFilename: tang-notitle221010_npAdK.jpg
  • Afghans or Danes of Afghan origin demonstrate in Copenhagen to denounce the attacks against the Hazara community in Afghanistan, after the attacks in Kabul and Bamyian causing more than thirty injuries. About 30,000 Afghans reside in Denmark.  ThibaultxSavaryx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0268328
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan (220603) -- KANDHAR, June 3, 2022 -- A girl reads during a class at a mobile school in Kandhar province, Afghanistan, June 2, 2022. A mobile school has been set up in Kandhar province of Afghanistan. The mobile school travels from village to village to provide education chances for local kids. (Photo by Xinhua) AFGHANISTAN-KANDHAR-MOBILE SCHOOL SanullahxSeiam
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan (220603) -- KANDHAR, June 3, 2022 -- Students walk in a row at a mobile school in Kandhar province, Afghanistan, June 2, 2022. A mobile school has been set up in Kandhar province of Afghanistan. The mobile school travels from village to village to provide education chances for local kids. (Photo by Xinhua) AFGHANISTAN-KANDHAR-MOBILE SCHOOL SanullahxSeiam
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan March 8, 2022, London, England, United Kingdom: A sign supporting women in Afghanistan is seen next to a burka. Demonstrators gathered in Parliament Square on International Women s Day in support of women in Afghanistan and in protest against the Taliban. London United Kingdom - ZUMAv130 20220308_zip_v130_004 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • (220227) -- SHIBERGHAN, Feb. 27, 2022 -- Photo taken on Feb. 20, 2022 shows a classroom of a school for girls in Aqcha district of Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. An Afghan woman has helped in constructing a school for girls in the country s northern Jawzjan province, which has been welcomed by Afghans as an initiative towards developing education in the country. TO GO WITH Afghan woman builds girls school in far-flanged district (Photo by Xinhua) AFGHANIST-SHIBERGHAN-GIRL SCHOOL QamaruddinxPoya
  • (220227) -- SHIBERGHAN, Feb. 27, 2022 -- Photo taken on Feb. 20, 2022 shows the construction site of a school for girls in Aqcha district of Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. An Afghan woman has helped in constructing a school for girls in the country s northern Jawzjan province, which has been welcomed by Afghans as an initiative towards developing education in the country. TO GO WITH Afghan woman builds girls school in far-flanged district (Photo by Xinhua) AFGHANIST-SHIBERGHAN-GIRL SCHOOL QamaruddinxPoya
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Soraya, 25 years old, begs on the road between Mazar-e Sharif and Kabul. She has to take care of her two nephews after the death of her brother.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0257193
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan From left to right: twin sisters Zarifa (engineering student) and Sudaba (unemployed since the arrival of the Taliban), Taiba (in charge of Farah s gender department), and Farida (economics student). The 4 women are feminist activists in Kabul and want to continue the fight for their rights as long as it is possible.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0257189
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan In Kabul on November 29, girls attend a class at a secret school. Secondary education has not yet resumed for girls, so some teachers and students have decided to overcome their fear, and take the risk of setting up classes in homes.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0256874
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan November 29 in Kabul. A schoolgirl arrives for a class in a house. Since the Taliban took power, secondary school classes have not resumed for girls.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0256875
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan BAMYAN, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 8, 2021: A teacher gives a literature lesson at a secondary school for girls. Upon the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban movement (banned in Russia) declared the establishment of its control over the whole country on September 6, a new government formed a day later. Among other reforms, the Taliban have also introduced a number of restrictions concerning education and employment for girls and women. Alexandra Kovalskaya TASS  TS117777
  • BAMYAN, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 8, 2021: Twelfth-grade pupils attend a lesson at a secondary school for girls. Upon the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban movement (banned in Russia) declared the establishment of its control over the whole country on September 6, a new government formed a day later. Among other reforms, the Taliban have also introduced a number of restrictions concerning education and employment for girls and women. Alexandra Kovalskaya TASS  TS117775
  • BAMYAN, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 8, 2021: Twelfth-grade pupils attend a lesson at a secondary school for girls. Upon the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban movement (banned in Russia) declared the establishment of its control over the whole country on September 6, a new government formed a day later. Among other reforms, the Taliban have also introduced a number of restrictions concerning education and employment for girls and women. Alexandra Kovalskaya TASS  TS117773
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 4, 2021: A woman passes by a mural of Ahmad Shah Massoud (1953-2001), an Afghan military commander. On August 15, the Taliban forces entered Kabul without any resistance from the government, President Ashraf Ghani fleeing the country. On September 6, the Taliban stated they had established control over the whole territory of the republic. A day later, new government members were revealed to include solely Taliban representatives and be mostly Pashtun, the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Alexandra Kovalskaya TASS  TS113F9F
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 6, 2021: Women live in a tent camp for refugees from Baghlan Province. On August 15, the Taliban forces entered Kabul without any resistance from the government, President Ashraf Ghani fleeing the country. On September 6, the Taliban stated they had established control over the whole territory of the republic. A day later, new government members were revealed to include solely Taliban representatives and be mostly Pashtun, the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Alexandra Kovalskaya TASS  TS113F92
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan On September 7 in the streets of Kabul, men and women answered the call for a national uprising.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0253386
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 25, 2021, Sacramento, California, USA: HUMAIRA, 21, wipes tears after explaining her mother is still in Afghanistan at a meeting at Mira Loma High School in Arden Arcade, to help families assist relatives affected by the Taliban takeover of the country. Home to more than 1,400 students who are Afghan refugees, San Juan Unified School District school district officials know there are Sacramento-area kids stranded in Afghanistan. It s unclear exactly what their path back to California might be. Sacramento USA  - ZUMAby1_ 20210825_807_by1_015 Copyright: xReneexC.xByerx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan NEW DELHI, INDIA SEPTEMBER 19: An Afghan girl breaks down during a peace protest against Taliban?s treatment of women and children in Afghanistan, at Jangpura, in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna Hindustan Times ) Afghan Nationals Protest Against Taliban in Delhi
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan NEW DELHI, INDIA SEPTEMBER 19: An Afghan woman breaks down during a peace protest against Taliban?s treatment of women and children in Afghanistan, at Jangpura, in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna Hindustan Times ) Afghan Nationals Protest Against Taliban in Delhi
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan INDIA-AFGHANISTAN-PROTEST An Afghan national breaks down during a protest against Pakistan s alleged support to the Taliban, in New Delhi, India on September 16, 2021. New Delhi India makhija-notitle210916_npIHp  Copyright: xMayankxMakhijax
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan September 12, 2021, London, United Kingdom: A demonstrator holds an anti-burka placard during the protest in Trafalgar Square..Demonstrators gathered on the 20th anniversary of the assassination of opposition commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, in protest against the Taliban takeover and to call on the UK and the international community to help Afghanistan. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20210912_zaa_s197_133 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan September 12, 2021, London, United Kingdom: A demonstrator holds a Save Afghan Women placard during the protest in Trafalgar Square..Demonstrators gathered on the 20th anniversary of the assassination of opposition commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, in protest against the Taliban takeover and to call on the UK and the international community to help Afghanistan. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20210912_zaa_s197_132 Copyright: xVukxValcicx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Women s demonstration against Pakistan in Kabul on September 7. After being chased away by the Taliban in front of the Pakistani embassy, the demonstrators move towards the city center  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0252320
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan On September 7 in the streets of Kabul, men and women responded to the call for a national uprising. In front of the Pakistani embassy, the Taliban surrounded a demonstration of women. The crowd was dispersed by warning shots.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0252319
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan On September 7 at the private Avicenna University in Kabul, a curtain now separates boys and girls in mixed classes.  AdrienxVautierx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0252318
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan STYLELOCATIONAfghan refugees evacuated from Kabul board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for a medical flight from Naval Air Station Sigonella September 5, 2021 in Sigonella, Italy. Sigonella is serving as a holding and evacuation hub moving qualified refugees on to more permanent locations. Sigonella Italy - ZUMAp138 20210905_zaa_p138_002 Copyright: xMc1xKeganxE.xKay U.S.xNavyx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan STYLELOCATIONAfghan refugees evacuated from Kabul, board an American Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft from Naval Air Station Sigonella September 4, 2021 in Sigonella, Italy. Sigonella is serving as a holding and evacuation hub moving qualified refugees on to more permanent locations. Sigonella Italy - ZUMAp138 20210904_zaa_p138_004 Copyright: xMc2xAndreaxRumple U.S.xNavyx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Refugees evacuated from Afghanistan arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport and board a waiting bus in Chantilly, Virginia, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Copyright: xPoolxviaxCNPx MediaPunchx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Refugees evacuated from Afghanistan arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport and make their way to a waiting bus in Chantilly, Virginia, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Copyright: xPoolxviaxCNPx MediaPunchx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Refugees evacuated from Afghanistan arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport and make their way to a waiting bus in Chantilly, Virginia, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Copyright: xPoolxviaxCNPx MediaPunchx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 30, 2021 - Rota, Spain - Afghan evacuees wait to check in after disembarking a flight from Kabul at Naval Air Station Rota August 30, 2021 in Rota, Spain. NAS Rota is providing temporary lodging for evacuees from Afghanistan as part of Operation Allies Refuge. Rota Spain - ZUMAz03_ 20210830_swp_z03_069 Copyright: xU.S.xNavyx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 30, 2021 - Rota, Spain - Afghan evacuees disembark a flight from Kabul on arrival at Naval Air Station Rota August 30, 2021 in Rota, Spain. NAS Rota is providing temporary lodging for evacuees from Afghanistan as part of Operation Allies Refuge. Rota Spain - ZUMAz03_ 20210830_swp_z03_065 Copyright: xU.S.xNavyx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 28, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - A U.S. Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) checks an Afghan woman as she goes through the Evacuation Control Center (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 28. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. ( Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) Kabul Afghanistan - ZUMAz03_ 20210828_swp_z03_023 Copyright: xU.S.xMarinesx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 28, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process evacuees as they go through the Evacuation Control Center (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 28. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. ( Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) Kabul Afghanistan - ZUMAz03_ 20210828_swp_z03_036 Copyright: xU.S.xMarinesx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 28, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - An Afghan woman goes down the stairs with her baby at the Evacuation Control Center (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 28. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. ( Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) Kabul Afghanistan - ZUMAz03_ 20210828_swp_z03_029 Copyright: xU.S.xMarinesx
  • Afghan s Community Of Toulouse Gather About Afghanistan Situation Dozens of members of the Afghani community of Toulouse organized a gathering in Toulouse to raise awereness about the Afghanistan s situation. After the Trump s decision (and applied by Biden) to pull out all US soldiers from Aghanistan after 20 years of war, the lightning advance of Talibans towards Kabul and the seizure of it, thousands of Afghans trying to escape were stranded at the Kabul s airport. They want to escape the Talibans regime. Thus, Afghans living in Toulouse gathered to inform about the Talibans regime and the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan. The pull-out of US. Army will ended on august 31th.On August 29th 2021 in Toulouse, France. Toulouse Fr  Copyright: xAlainxPittonx
  • Afghan s Community Of Toulouse Gather About Afghanistan Situation A placard reads No to obscurantism . Dozens of members of the Afghani community of Toulouse organized a gathering in Toulouse to raise awereness about the Afghanistan s situation. After the Trump s decision (and applied by Biden) to pull out all US soldiers from Aghanistan after 20 years of war, the lightning advance of Talibans towards Kabul and the seizure of it, thousands of Afghans trying to escape were stranded at the Kabul s airport. They want to escape the Talibans regime. Thus, Afghans living in Toulouse gathered to inform about the Talibans regime and the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan. The pull-out of US. Army will ended on august 31th.On August 29th 2  Copyright: xAlainxPittonx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Rally Held In Edmonton In Support Of Afghan People Protester holds a placard with words Allow us to go to school! . Members of the local Afghan diaspora, activists and local supporters seen in front of the Alberta Legislature Building during the STOP KILLING AFGHANS! protest organised today by the Global Movement of Peace for Afghanistan. Saturday, August 28, 2021, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton Canada widak-rallyhel210828_nphIN  Copyright: xArturxWidakx
  • Rally Held In Edmonton In Support Of Afghan People Protester holds a placard with words Allow us to go to school! . Members of the local Afghan diaspora, activists and local supporters seen in front of the Alberta Legislature Building during the STOP KILLING AFGHANS! protest organised today by the Global Movement of Peace for Afghanistan. Saturday, August 28, 2021, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton Canada widak-rallyhel210828_npp41  Copyright: xArturxWidakx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 28, 2021, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands: Protesters hold placards during the demonstration..Thousands of people gathered in the center of Amsterdam to show their support for the Afghanistan people trapped in Kabul under the Taliban regime and to urge the Dutch Government to declare Afghanistan an unsafe country of origin so Afghan refugees and Afghan undocumented people can have the legal right to asylum and safety. Amsterdam Netherlands - ZUMAs197 20210828_zaa_s197_155 Copyright: xAnaxFernandezx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan Demonstration In Support Of Afghanistan Organized In Amsterdam An old Afghan woman is holding a placard against the war in her country, during the demonstration in support of Afghanistan taking place in Amsterdam, on August 28th, 2021. Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands arroyofernandez-demonstr210828_npTId  Copyright: xRomyxArroyoxFernandezx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 25, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - A Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) gives a high five to a child at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. ( Sgt. Samuel Ruiz). Kabul Afghanistan - ZUMAz03_ 20210825_swp_z03_557 Copyright: xU.S.xMarinesx
  • Frauen unter dem Taliban Regime in Afghanistan August 25, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - Evacuees walk to be processed during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 25. U.S. service members and coalition partners are assisting the Department of State with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. ( Sgt. Isaiah Campbell) Kabul Afghanistan - ZUMAz03_ 20210825_swp_z03_564 Copyright: xU.S.xMarinesx
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