The European Union, together with 20 countries, has signed a statement where he expressed concern about the rights of Afghan women. The application is published on the European Council website.
States require prevent any forms of discrimination and abuse in relation to girls and women. “We call on those who are endowed with the authorities throughout Afghanistan, guarantee their protection,” the statement says.
countries assured that they will closely monitor how the Afghan government led by the Taliban (a terrorist movement forbidden in Russia) “will provide rights and freedoms that have become an integral part of the life of women and girls in Afghanistan over the past twenty years “. The European Council stressed that they are ready to provide humanitarian assistance and support to all women of Afghanistan so that their voices are heard.
Previously, local residents of the captured areas said that the Taliban began to take 12-year-old girls into sexual slavery. Commanders of the grouping of jihadists demand from elders captured areas of unmarried girls and women, in order to pass them to marry their soldiers. Previously, the norm concerned unmarried daughters aged from 15 to 45 years, at the moment 12-year-old children also fall into slavery. This is due to Taliban attempts to return to hard Islamic orders.