HRW shines light on Taliban’s gender crimes against humanity

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 HRW Shines Light on Taliban’s Gender Crimes Against Humanity

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In a deeply troubling revelation, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has unveiled a comprehensive report exposing the Taliban's egregious gender-based crimes, classifying them as crimes against humanity. This chilling account sheds light on the plight of Afghan women and girls under the Taliban's rule, demanding urgent global attention and action.

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The HRW report meticulously documents a pattern of systematic abuses perpetrated by the Taliban regime against women and girls. These include forced marriages, sexual violence, forced confinement, and restrictions on access to education and healthcare. Such acts, when committed on a widespread and systematic scale, qualify as crimes against humanity under international law.