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Merkley Issues Statement Spotlighting Importance of Women in Humanitarian Roles and Access to Education Following Taliban's Continued Oppression of Afghan Women and Girls
January 06, 2023
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following statement on Jan. 5, 2023:

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Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and strong defender of women's rights and opportunity--issued the following statement sounding the alarm on the Taliban's recent decision to remove women from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and to suspend access to higher education and secondary school for women and girls . . .

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