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Meryl Streep stands with Afghan women at UN, says ‘a cat has more freedom than a woman in Kabul’At a UN General Assembly event, actor Meryl Streep called attention to the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women, likening their lack of r...- Afghan women become YouTubers as Taliban restrict workHayat, 21, was a budding actor in local film and television until the Taliban seized power in 2021 and began issuing decrees on women that ...
- Women in burqa, Men in salwar kameez, and artistes in hiding in 2 months of Taliban 'rule'Since seizing power in mid-August, Taliban leaders have vowed to respect women's rights in accordance with sharia, or Islamic law. But unde...
- From exile, female former Afghan leader keeps fightingSince fleeing Kabul in August, Koofi has been living in hotel rooms in Europe. She described the pain of separation from her country, of tw...
- United States to hand Bagram base to Afghan forces in 20 days, says officialThe vast base, built by the Soviets in the 1980s, is the biggest military facility used by US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, with tens of ...
- WHO, Greta Thunberg or press watchdogs for Nobel Peace Prize?The World Health Organization is the bookies' favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, though experts say Greta Thunberg or press ...
- ET Women's Forum: Fawzia Koofi, Afghanistan’s first woman MP, says women have to enter ‘no-entry zone’Afghanistan’s first woman MP said that it is important for women to venture into uncharted territory.
- ET Women's Forum: Speaker Fawzia Koofi says India should back Afghanistan peace processThe Afghanistan legislator will be a keynote speaker at the ET Women's Forum.
- ET Women's Forum: An event that proved there was optimism even when the statistics looked grimThe event showcased how women are leading change and supporting others in their journey to become equal stakeholders in an unequal world.
- Indira Gandhi made me want to be a politician: Fawzia Koofi3 women from the other side of India’s borders came together to share how they broke the glass ceilings in their countries.
- ET Women's Forum: India Inc believes women themselves have to break the stereotypes that gender createsIndia's tech entrepreneurs and investors bat for women founders, say they execute better than men.
- ET Women's Forum: Miss World 2017, Manushi Chhillar, says women must take risks, and make their own decisions“Being a Miss World and being an entrepreneur are quite similar,” says Manushi Chhillar.
- ET Women's Forum: Global leaders to deliberate how to empower India's half a billion womenWhat will happen when India’s women are empowered is not the most important question right now. How to empower them is.
- Fawzia Koofi: The woman who may lead Afghanistan into the futureKoofi is the first woman to become the deputy speaker of the Parliament in her country.
- 80% of car-buying decisions are taken by women: Andrea Jung on the need for women in the auto industryWomen entrepreneurs are good not just for biz but also for society, says Grameen America CEO Andrea Jung.
- ET Women's Forum: Cherie Blair, Nita Ambani, Meena Ganesh to discuss glass ceiling, gender diversityIf India’s women participate in the workforce as much as the men, its GDP could expand by 27%.
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