Thursday, July 09, 2009 KABUL: Indian actress and social activist Shabana Azmi is in Kabul to deliver a speech on violence against women in Afghanistan. She was invited by the United Nations and will be the main speaker at the Global Convention.Surprisingly this is not the first international summit Shabana is attending, though it is very important and special to her. “The subject is Silence is Violence – views of women in Afghanistan. It is supported by the human rights wing of the UN and the human rights commission in Kabul”“The convention will discuss the findings on how women are treated in Afghanistan; we will talk about the ways to strengthen the capacity of the law enforcement and judicial institution to curb violence against women,” she said.
Thursday, July 09, 2009 KABUL: Indian actress and social activist Shabana Azmi is in Kabul to deliver a speech on violence against women in Afghanistan. She was invited by the United Nations and will be the main speaker at the Global Convention.Surprisingly this is not the first international summit Shabana is attending, though it is very important and special to her. “The subject is Silence is Violence – views of women in Afghanistan. It is supported by the human rights wing of the UN and the human rights commission in Kabul”“The convention will discuss the findings on how women are treated in Afghanistan; we will talk about the ways to strengthen the capacity of the law enforcement and judicial institution to curb violence against women,” she said.
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