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Supporting #WHRDs women's organizations & #feminist movements in #SWANA Promoting progressive perspectives on #women #rights #peace & inclusion #MENA #Asia

Middle East & North Africa & West Asia Katılım Şubat 2018
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Femena joins 20+ organizations and activists in condemning the war on Afghanistan and rejecting narratives that justify or glorify war. Civilian lives must be centered: femena.net/2026/03/19/rej…
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In continued support of Afghan women, Femena trained WHRDs & feminist activists to strengthen writing skills, document their realities, & amplify their voices. The “We Do Not Obey!” series was launched during Women’s History Month. Farsi version is online: tinyurl.com/23z8cfve
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اعلامیه مطبوعاتی در محکومیت حمله مرگبار پاکستان بر یک درمانگاه در شهر کابل لینک اعلامیه: rawadari.org/s/fy
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Rasha Ahmed, Sudanese WHRD & feminist activist, spoke at Femena’s CSW side event about the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in Sudan, the devastating impact of famine, and displacement. She emphasized that while the state may have collapsed, the women of Sudan have not.
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#MahsaShafiei, 24, sister of Nima (Parsa) Shafiei, the 18-year-old who was killed during the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, was arrested on 8 January 2026. She is currently being held in Yasuj central Prison, where she remains in a state of legal limbo.
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At the Femena CSW side event, @FarahBarqawi spoke about how, during the ongoing genocide in Gaza, women’s access to justice faces significant obstacles due to the closure of courts, & highlighted the steps feminist community organizers have taken to facilitate access to justice.
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4/4 The protection of civilians and medical facilities must remain a fundamental obligation for all parties. Attacks that endanger vulnerable communities and healthcare spaces are unacceptable and must not go without accountability.
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3/4 We express our deep solidarity with the victims, their families, and the medical staff who continue to provide care under extremely difficult conditions.
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1/4 Femena strongly condemns the reported airstrikes by Pakistan that struck a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, where, according to preliminary reports, more than 250 patients undergoing treatment have been killed and many others injured.
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At Femena’s CSW side event, Iranian feminist and WHRD Shiva Nazarahari spoke about the vital role of feminist journalists working under repression and how war further narrows the space for activism.
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#FatemehNameni, a resident of Soltanabad village in Sabzevar, mother of a two-year-old child and a midwife at Soltanabad Health Center, was arrested at her workplace on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 and transferred to the quarantine section of Sabzevar Prison.
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The internet shutdown was imposed by Iranian authorities at a time when access to information is absolutely critical for citizens living under bombardment. As a result, many people effectively do not know what is happening around them. 🔗Read Full report: femena.net/2026/03/14/int…
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#YaldaKhademifar, an Afghan national residing in Mashhad and employed as a cook at a café, was arrested on 9 January 2026. Reports indicate that existing discrimination against Afghan nationals has complicated efforts to follow up on her case.
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At Femena's #CSW70 side event, @Sahar_fetrat highlighted how Afghan women’s initiatives from home businesses to education and advocacy uphold dignity & independence, even as the Taliban try to suppress them. They document abuses & keep the world engaged.
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3/3 We are concerned that the urgent needs of civilians, including medical care, rebuilding homes and businesses, and financial support, will not be adequately addressed, worsening the humanitarian crisis.
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2/3 These attacks put innocent lives at grave risk, particularly in areas where women and girls face heightened vulnerabilities. Communities already struggling under Taliban oppression now face further hardship.
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1/3 Femena is deeply concerned about the recent cross-border carpet bombings by Pakistan in Afghanistan, which have tragically killed 56 civilians and injured 129, including women and children, according to UN reports as of 4 March.
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Last week at #HRC61, Femena hosted a side event on the #gendered roots of #Iran’s protests, the impact of the crackdown on #women and #WHRDs, and the gendered dimensions of the war on Iran. Thank you to our speakers, partners, and the audience for this critical discussion.
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