UN Official: Afghan Women Seek Global Support in Their Quest for Equality

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES – UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, who recently visited Afghanistan, says that Afghan women want the global community to support them in realizing their rights.

During an open debate on the role of women and youth at the UN Security Council on Tuesday, May 28, Ms. DiCarlo said that women bear the brunt of the global rollback of human rights.