Al-Monitor
An Afghan teacher and a jailed lawyer from Tajikistan on Tuesday won the Martin Ennals Award, one of the world’s most prestigious rights prizes, with the jury hailing their “exceptional courage”.Zholia Parsi, a teacher from Kabul who began protesting for women’s rights after the Taliban returned to power three years ago…
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Afghan woman teacher, jailed Tajik lawyer share top rights prize
An Afghan teacher and a jailed lawyer from Tajikistan on Tuesday won the Martin Ennals Award, one of the world’s most prestigious rights prizes, with the jury hailing their “exceptional courage”.Zholia Parsi, a teacher from Kabul who began protesting for women’s rights after the Taliban returned to power three years ago…