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US House Condemns Taliban Treatment of Afghan Women and Girls

The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning the Taliban's harsh treatment and human rights abuses against women and girls in Afghanistan. It calls on the Taliban to respect their rights to freedom, education, and work, emphasizing the importance of protecting civilians and minority groups. This reflects the US government's stance on international human rights issues.
Key points
US House condemns Taliban's actions against women and girls in Afghanistan.
Calls for Taliban to protect rights to freedom, education, and employment.
Highlights concern for civilians, women, girls, and minorities in Afghanistan.
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Print number: 117_HRES_694
Sponsor: Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
Process start date: 2021-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning the inhumane treatment and human rights abuses toward women and girls in Afghanistan by Taliban forces through their strict interpretation of Sharia law.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_694.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • US House condemns Taliban's actions against women and girls in Afghanistan.
  • Calls for Taliban to protect rights to freedom, education, and employment.
  • Highlights concern for civilians, women, girls, and minorities in Afghanistan.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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