UN: Violence against women in Afghanistan 'pandemic'

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October 24, 2013

UN: Violence against women in Afghanistan 'pandemic'

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Interview with UN Women chief Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. "Although women's rights in Afghanistan have improved since 2001, female politicians and activists have been increasingly subjected to threats, intimidation and attacks..." 

Resource type: 
Interviews
Region: 
Asia and the Pacific
Theme: 
Post-conflict and Transitional Participation
Women, Peace and Security
Violence Against Women in Politics
Author: 
Gabriel Domínguez
Editor: 
Sarah Berning
Publisher: 
DW
Publication year: 
2013
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UN: Violence against women in Afghanistan 'pandemic'