Today In Kabul A Female Cat Has More Freedom Than A Woman
Meryl Streep: Today In Kabul A Female Cat Has More Freedom Than A Woman
On September 23, 2024, when speaking at a side event on “The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan” at the U.N. General Assembly, Oscar-winning actress
Meryl Streep takes on the Taliban with a story about cats, squirrels and birds
When award-winning actress Meryl Streep spoke on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly about cats, squirrels and birds, she wasn't making a point about hunters and prey.
Meryl Streep stands with Afghan women at UN, says ‘a cat has more freedom than a woman in Kabul’
At a UN General Assembly event, actor Meryl Streep called attention to the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women, likening their lack of rights to the freedoms of animals. Streep’s remarks were part of broader discussions about the severe gender-based restrictions imposed since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021.
Meryl Streep: ‘A squirrel has more rights than a girl in Afghanistan’
Actress and activist Meryl Streep addressed the UN General Assembly about the condition of women’s rights under Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Meryl Streep speaks about Afghan girls at the UN
At the UN, Meryl Streep highlighted the reality for Afghan women, saying a “female cat enjoys more freedoms than they do.” Since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, women’s rights in the country have been severely restricted,
Meryl Streep calls out Afghan women's suppression at UN forum
Meryl Streep spoke at a United Nations forum. The actress addressed the topic of women's rights in Afghanistan. "Today in Kabul a female cat has more freedom than a woman," she emphasized. "Today in Kabul a female cat has more freedom than a woman.
Meryl Streep highlights the state of Afghan women under Taliban at UNGA
"Cats or squirrels have more freedom than women in Afghanistan", Meryl Streep's words echoed strongly at the UN General Assembly, prompting the international community to question their silence at the dire state of women rights in the country.
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When the US left Kabul, these Americans tried to help the Afghans left behind. It still haunts them.
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