Walking Evening News: What happened to them a year after the fall of Afghanistan?
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A year ago today, the Taliban captured Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan; a year after the Taliban returned to power, the Ministry of Women's Affairs was disbanded, the rights of women in Afghanistan were severely restricted, and the authorities banned women from (most) government jobs, secondary education, and forced women Wearing a veil, male guardians of those who fail to serve will be punished by sitting together, and please lock the anniversary series of reports .
Despite sporadic protests over the past year, dissent has been vigorously suppressed. A few days ago, about 40 women took to the streets of Kabul to demand "bread, work and freedom", but the march was immediately dispersed by Taliban fighters firing into the air. "They didn't beat us this time," one of the protesters told the BBC : "Despite our fears, we stood up for girls' rights - so the Taliban would at least open schools to them."
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The well-known novelist Salman Rushdie was attacked while attending a lecture event in New York State on the 13th. A man rushed onto the stage with a knife and stabbed his neck and abdomen. After emergency surgery, he had to rely on artificial respirator. The agent said that his arm Nerves are severed, liver damage, and possible blindness in one eye. According to a statement from Rushdie's son, the 75-year-old writer suffered "life-changing" serious injuries but was off the ventilator and was able to speak to his family for a long road to recovery.
Rushdie was born in Mumbai, India, and developed his literary career in Britain and the United States. The Satanic Verses published in 1988 was regarded by the Muslim world as blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammad, and even by the supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a "kill order", and translators and publishers from many countries were also attacked one after another. The 24-year-old suspect, Hadi Matar, was arrested on the spot. The motive for the crime is still under investigation. Leaders from many countries have condemned the damage to freedom of speech caused by the attack on Rushdie.
out of gender
The Period Products Act was unanimously passed by the Scottish Parliament in 2020, stipulating that parliaments at all levels and public institutions such as schools must provide free sanitary products to women in need. A country that legally guarantees women's right to free sanitary products.
At present, the United Kingdom is suffering from inflation, which also makes the "Biological Products Act" very meaningful. In the future, women will be able to search for the nearest distribution point through the app. The Scottish Social Justice Minister Shona Robison said that free sanitary products will be provided. It is "the foundation of equality and dignity": "We never want anyone to be in a situation where they do not have access to physiological supplies."
According to a survey conducted by the British social enterprise Hey Girls, 1 in 4 women in Scotland experienced menstrual poverty, and some mothers even had to stuff newspapers into socks in order to feed their children. The entry into force of the Physiological Products Act is a huge milestone. , and in the future, sanitary products should be as easy to obtain as toilet paper in public toilets.
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Do you still remember the introduction of the "goddess" walrus Freya, who is popular in Norway before walking? The 600-kilogram young female walrus spent the summer in the port of Oslo. After Freya climbed on the boat to sunbathe on the domestic and foreign media, it attracted a large number of onlookers. The authorities repeatedly warned the public to keep their distance from it. , and finally euthanized him on the 14th on the grounds that it posed a "persistent security threat" to humans.
The photos presented by Norwegian officials show that the masses, including women and children, ignored the appeal and gathered at the harbour to take pictures with Freya, which not only failed to protect the welfare of animals, but also posed a risk to human life. As for moving Freya out of the fjord Other options such as this were discarded due to feasibility.
Quote of the Day
"In the process of finding out who I am, these dishes have become clues and answered my question - I think that hometown may not be a place, but a process." - " Fields on the Dinner Table: Burmese in the Refrigerator" Side dishes, a family migration history >
Ma Yingqing , a columnist of the world's food and food, grew up in a Muslim family of overseas Chinese in Myanmar. This time, starting from the stories behind the various side dishes in the refrigerator, she leads readers from Yunnan, Myanmar to Taiwan, and has a glimpse of the migration of families and ethnic groups contained in the dishes.
"The food memory embedded in the migration story is a bridge that allows me to cross the barriers of time and space to understand how our family's food traditions are influenced by the living background of Yunnan, Myanmar, and Taiwan, leaving traces and become my memory. The taste of hometown in China.” 👉See more [ Fields on the Dining Table] series of columns
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