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Malala Yousafzai likens Taliban's treatment of women to apartheid in Mandela lecture
Malala Yousafzai said the Taliban's actions should be considered "gender apartheid" and that it had "in effect ... made girlhood illegal".
Wed Dec 06 2023
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Taliban treatment of women could be 'gender apartheid' - UN expert
The UN defines gender apartheid as "economic and social sexual discrimination against individuals because of their gender or sex".
Tue Jun 20 2023