It is time for the United States to support and prioritize brave Afghan women journalists who have nowhere else to turn.
It’s Time for the UN to Prioritize South Sudanese Women
Ten years since the civil war began in South Sudan, South Sudanese women and girls have faced sexual violence year after year with impunity.
Meet Marwa Dashti, Afghan Refugee and Aspiring Journalist
This International Women’s Day, we caught up with Marwa Dashti, a young Afghan woman named Marwa when we were in Albania in 2021.
Refugees International Applauds Mahbouba Seraj’s Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Refugees International is pleased that Afghan women’s rights activist Mahbouba Seraj, together with Iranian human rights’ activist Narges Mohammadi, have just been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize.
Advocates Demand Urgent Action to Support Afghan Women and Girls Following New Restrictions on Women’s Rights and Humanitarian Aid
Refugees International along with four other members of the U.S. Policy Advocates for Afghan Women’s and Girls’ Rights Working Group condemn the latest attacks on women’s rights in Afghanistan.
Taliban Must Immediately Revoke Ban on Women Working in NGOs
The Taliban’s decision to prohibit women from working for NGOs in Afghanistan is a devastating blow to a country already in the grips of a humanitarian crisis.
Joint Statement from the U.S. Policy Advocates for Afghan Women & Girls Working Group
The U.S. Policy Advocates for Afghan Women & Girls Working Group calls to end ongoing gender persecution in Afghanistan and restore dignity, freedom, and justice for Afghan women and girls.
Refugees International Welcomes Inclusion of Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act in NDAA
The inclusion of the Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act in the National Defense Authorization Act is an important, practical step toward ensuring the dignity of women in displacement.
Futures In The Balance: Taking Action To Ensure Afghan Women’s and Girls’ Rights Under Taliban Rule
As Afghanistan marks one year since the Taliban took control, the humanitarian and human rights situation in the country is devastatingly grim, particularly for Afghan women and girls.
Statement by Refugees International on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Refugees International is deeply distressed by the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.