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Afghanistani Women Honored with Courage Award by Germany’s Axel Springer Foundation

Published 29/11/2023
Afghanistani Women Honored with Courage Award by Germany's Axel Springer Foundation
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RASC News Agency: The Courage Award, presented by Germany’s “Axel Springer” Freedom Foundation, was recently bestowed upon Afghanistani women in a grand ceremony held in Berlin, as per media reports. Roya Mahboob, an entrepreneur and the leader of Afghanistan’s girls’ robot-making team, accepted this prestigious accolade on behalf of her fellow Afghanistani women. Widely regarded as one of Germany’s most esteemed honors, the “Axel Springer” Courage Award annually recognizes human rights activists, highlighting the exceptional bravery and resilience demonstrated by Afghanistani women in the face of myriad challenges.

While it is essential to acknowledge the recognition bestowed upon Afghanistani women by the German Foundation, it remains imperative to recognize the severe restrictions that women in Afghanistan continue to endure under the oppressive rule of the Taliban. The policies implemented by the Taliban have effectively curtailed women’s rights, depriving them of opportunities for social engagement and participation. Notably, girls beyond the sixth grade are prohibited from attending school, while the doors of universities remain firmly closed to them. These egregious constraints on education and employment have triggered significant international and domestic outcry against the actions of the Taliban.

Despite relentless protests by Afghanistani women against the oppressive policies of the Taliban, they have been met with violent suppression and frequent arrests, as meticulously documented by international organizations. Afghanistan stands as one of the most arduous countries for women to inhabit, as their fundamental rights are systematically denied. The recognition of Afghanistani women through the Courage Award stands as a testament to their resolute determination and unwavering fortitude in the face of adversity. Simultaneously, it serves as a clarion call for urgent global support in advocating for the rights of women in Afghanistan.

EnNews 29/11/2023

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