Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- More than 100 civil society groups hailed Spain's People's Tribunal on Women of Afghanistan as a historic step toward justice for victims of rights violations.
More than 100 human rights organizations, advocacy groups, and protest movements have hailed the People's Tribunal on Women of Afghanistan in Spain as a historic step toward justice for victims of rights repression.
In a joint statement released on Thursday, the organizations said the Taliban's actions in Afghanistan constitute crimes against humanity, describing the women of Afghanistan as "the first and most enduring victims" of the regime's gender apartheid policies.
They said the tribunal provides a crucial platform to document and expose ongoing human r...