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House Calls for Continued Support of Afghan Women and Girls

The U.S. House of Representatives is calling for continued support for Afghan women and girls following the troop withdrawal. The resolution condemns violence against them and urges protection for their rights to education, work, and public participation. It also calls for their inclusion in peace talks.
Key points
Condemns violence and restrictions on the rights of Afghan women and girls.
Commits the U.S. to continued assistance for women's education, employment, and societal participation.
Urges inclusion of Afghan women and marginalized groups in peace talks.
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Additional Information
Calling for the continued support of Afghan women and girls after the drawdown of American troops.
Print number: HRES 547
Sponsor: Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]
Process start date: 2021-07-21