Afghanistan: Women's Rights
Commons · Question 75067 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by John Grady
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the UK is taking (a) on its own and (b) with international counterparts to improve the rights of Women and Girls in Afghanistan.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 18 Sep 2025
The Government condemns the Taliban's appalling repression of Afghan women and girls, and officials regularly raise those issues, and other priorities, most recently in July. In parallel, we continue to engage directly with a range of Afghans to inform an...