The Human rights situation in Afghanistan especially the deterioration of women’s rights and attacks against educational institutions

Reference RC-B9-0506/2022

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

24021292%

S&D144

115102899%

Greens/EFA71

The European Parliament adopted by 532 votes to 8, with 25 abstentions, a resolution on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, especially the deterioration of women’s rights and attacks against educational institutions.The text adopted in plenary was tabled as a joint resolution by the EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens/EFA and ECR groups.Parliament condemned the dramatic regression in women and girls’ exercise of their rights under the Taliban, a situation that currently qualifies as a gender apartheid . It called on the de facto authorities of Afghanistan to ensure that all gender-based restrictions on women are lifted and that they can again actively participate in public life in Afghanistan. This must be a key condition for any engagement of…