As violence against women continues to impact the lives of women and girls everywhere, the establishment of the mandate of the special rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its … Recalling that discrimination against women violates the principles of equality of rights and respect for human dignity, is an obstacle to the participation of women, on equal terms with men, in the political, … The situation in afghanistan worsened in 2024 as the taliban authorities intensified their crackdown on human rights, particularly against women and girls.