Summary
The European Parliament condemns the Taliban's new law in Afghanistan, which further erases women from public life. It calls for international accountability and increased humanitarian support. 10 19.09.2024
Resolution
woman
human rights
social policy
public administration
international relations
Key points
- Condemnation of the Taliban's recent decree and the reintroduction of violent punishments such as public flogging.
- Demand for the immediate restoration of women's and girls' full participation in public life, including education and work.
- Call for the de facto authorities to be held accountable through the ICC and new EU sanctions.
- Support for the recognition of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity.
Vote
PPE (188)
S&D (136)
PfE (83)
ECR (78)
Renew (77)
Verts/ALE (53)
The Left (46)
NI (32)
ESN (25)
Total
565 In favor8 Against43 Abstained102 Absent
Vote
PPE
S&D
PfE
ECR
Renew
Verts/ALE
The Left
NI
ESN
Total
Speeches
46 Speeches in total
Pro
Contra
Mélissa CAMARA
Verts/ALE
Lena SCHILLING
Verts/ALE
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
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