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The Hill - Politics
Meryl Streep: Afghan women have fewer rights than cats, birds
Hollywood actress Meryl Streep criticized the Taliban and the severe restrictions posed on women's rights in Afghanistan since its takeover in 2021, urging the international community to do more. ...2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Meryl Streep: ‘A squirrel has more rights than a girl in Afghanistan’
Speaking with Afghan activists the actor condemned the Taliban’s draconian restrictions on women and called on the UN to protect and restore their rights . The American actor Meryl Streep has said ...4 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Cats have more freedom than Afghan women, Meryl Streep says at U.N.
A female cat has more freedom in Afghanistan than a woman does, Hollywood actor Meryl Streep said at the United Nations on Monday in a bid to get world leaders to focus on the plight of Afghan ...7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Cats have more freedom than Afghan women, says Meryl Streep
A cat may "feel the sun on her face" in a park but girls do not have such freedoms under the Taliban, she said.7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Pain is 'dramatically' different in men and women
Men and women don’t experience pain the same way. Give someone an electric shock; bind a tourniquet tighter and tighter around their leg; submerge their hand in icy water; prick them with a pin: ...8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Women Entrepreneurs Are Hitting a Funding Wall
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women is vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent rounds of financing.22 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fulham protected women players from Fayed, says ex-manager
A former manager of Fulham's women's team says extra precautions were put in place to protect female players from the club's late owner Mohamed Al Fayed.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Young women are starting to leave men behind
Men’s education deficit is increasingly becoming an employment, earnings and outcomes gap, with significant repercussions4 days ago