Afghanistan, Feb. 19 -- The 2025 International Women's Rights Award will be presented to Massouda Jalal and Hasna Jalal, two Afghan political activists, at the 17th Geneva Conference on Human Rights and Democracy. Massouda Jalal expressed her commitment to continuing her fight for the rights of Afghanistan's women and girls.
The 17th Geneva Conference on Human Rights and Democracy began on Tuesday, February 17, in Switzerland, with a speech by Hillel Neuer, the representative of UN Watch. The conference focuses on human rights violations in various countries, particularly Afghanistan, Iran, and Russia.
At this conference, Massouda Jalal and her daughter Hasna Jalal will receive the International Women's Rights Award. Massouda Jalal stated...