Our Statements & Advocacy Record
A chronological record of MAWIE's public statements, commemorations, and engagements - a plainspoken account of what we've raised our voice on, and when.
Statement of Appreciation by the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile on the Visit of Sima Noori
The Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile extends its sincere appreciation and gratitude for the visit of the delegation representing the Gathering of Taliban Opposition Groups in Islamabad, with special recognition of Sima Noori, a member... Read more
Statement of the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile On the Ongoing Persecution of the Hazara Community
The Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile strongly condemns the systematic persecution and violence targeting the Hazara community, which has persisted over past decades and, according to numerous reports by human rights organizations and... Read more
Statement of the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile On the Occasion of the International Day of Democracy – 15 September 2025
The International Day of Democracy serves as a reminder of the fundamental values of freedom, equality, human dignity, and the meaningful participation of all people in shaping their political and social future. Yet, in Afghanistan today, t... Read more
Protest Statement of the Women's Movement of Afghanistan in Exile Regarding the Internet Shutdown by the Taliban in Mazar-e-Sharif!
The Women's Movement of Afghanistan in Exile strongly condemns, in the strongest terms, the Taliban's action in cutting off the internet in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif. Through this inhumane act, the Taliban seeks to eliminate online educati... Read more
Official Statement of the Women's Movement of Afghanistan in Exile Regarding the Forced Deportation of Migrants from Pakistan
We, the members and representatives of the Women's Movement of Afghanistan in Exile, express our utmost concern and sorrow regarding the decision and process of the forced deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan, and hereby declare our... Read more
Statement of the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile on the Taliban's Decision to Remove Women's Photographs from National Identity Cards
The Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile has issued a statement strongly condemning the Taliban's recent decision to remove women's photographs from Afghanistan's national identity cards, describing it as a clear violation of fundamental... Read more
Concerns Raised Over Reported Diplomatic Privileges for Taliban Affiliated Women Amid Continued Restrictions on Afghan Women
Recent reports by Sarah Adams, a former officer of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), have generated significant public attention following the publication of a series of images alleging that a number of women affiliated with the T... Read more
Statement of Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile in Solidarity and Support for the Green Party of Afghanistan in Exile
Today, we have come together to express our support for the principles and policies of the Green Party of Afghanistan in Exile and to reaffirm, with a unified voice, our shared commitment to democracy, human rights, social justice, environm... Read more
Statement of the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile on the Occasion of the Fourth Anniversary of the Collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban's Return to Power
Afghanistan has plunged into the darkness of ignorance and regression—a darkness marked by the closure of schools and universities to girls, the exclusion of women from work and public life, intensified repression of ethnic and religious mi... Read more
Special Event Marking the Fourth Anniversary of the August 15 Developments in Afghanistan, Organized by the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile in Pakistan
On 15 August, marking the fourth anniversary of the developments in Afghanistan, the Movement of Afghanistan Women in Exile organized a special event in Islamabad, Pakistan. The program was dedicated to reflecting on the challenges, resilie... Read more