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3 hours ago

Sarah Porter Pulled From 2026 Winter Spine Race Event Following Death Threats

On Saturday the 10th we made the difficult decision to remove one of our participants from the race following a personal safety threat, we have been working with all the relevant authorities and believe there is no wider threat to other participants on the course. We understand that this is disappointing for the runner in question, but the safety of all our participants is always our primary concern.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Afghan women in the UK: amplifying their voice a photo essay

Taliban restrictions have erased Afghan women from public life: bans on education, work, representation, and public presence create severe gender inequality and social harm.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Spin | I pray no one lives a life like mine': Afghan women dream of freedom and cricket

It is her home and also her prison. She doesn't leave it much these days. But she does have a bat, and a ball, and spends her days training with her four sisters in the small garden and the courtyard of her house. Sometimes, when the Taliban are in the street outside, they train in the basement, so no one can hear the sound of young women having fun.
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Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

UN report says its female staff in Afghanistan have received death threats

Death threats against Afghan women working for the UN were confirmed by a UN report, while the Taliban denies any responsibility and claims to investigate.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Sue Gray calls on Starmer to support Afghan women in first remarks since sacking

The Independent emphasizes its commitment to journalism and the critical role of reporters in covering essential issues like reproductive rights and Afghan women's rights.
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