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Born in Afghanistan, the only art-for-social-change movement that not only outlasting the Taliban’s invasion—but turned survival into global expansion.
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A new space/studio for @ArtLordsNet in the DMV area. Looking forward to hosting meaningful and safe art and cultural convenings for our community.
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Thank you @AmuTelevision for ensuring Afghans have access to information about their own fellow citizens and the outside world can learn the reality of life under the Taliban:What’s happening in Herat? - The governor, a hardliner, reportedly decided in last week’s government meeting to round up women in the city who do not fully cover their faces. - On Saturday, the PVPV arrested up to 35 women at three locations, including the Lilami area, a busy - ArtLords-هنرسالار reposted
Dozens of men and women took to the streets of Herat City on Tuesday, protesting the recent detention of women by the Taliban. Women at the rally chanted: "Education, Work, Freedom." Witnesses said the Taliban responded to the protest with gunfire. Eyewitnesses said several
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Afghanistan: Reports of multiple women being arrested by the Taliban in Herat province for not adhering to their restrictive dress code are deeply alarming. It is a stark reminder of the continued crackdown on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. Every woman has theUNAMA is concerned over multiple arrests and detentions of women in Herat #Afghanistan for alleged non-compliance with dress requirements, which raises serious human rights concerns. - ArtLords-هنرسالار reposted
Ustad Farida Mahwash — the only Afghan woman to ever hold the title of Ustad (Master Musician) — speaking at her book signing on May 31, 2026. Her voice carried Afghan music to the world. Today, under the Taliban, a woman's voice is banned in public — which makes recordings like
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Under the Islamic fundamentalist group’s rule, the economy has floundered, malnutrition has soared, and more than half a million jobs have been lost. Most women and girls over 12 have been banned from working and attending school. - ArtLords-هنرسالار repostedFew things matter more than standing up for the rights and dignity of people everywhere. At The @CarterCenter Human Rights Defenders Forum in Brussels, we at @ArtLordsNet had the privilege of working alongside courageous defenders, offering tools to help advance their vital work.
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“These girls (the Afghan girls) have to hide the fact they are learning in secret, and have stories of the Taliban chasing them and threatening them. They are not giving up..”@Malala #FindingMyWay #RecogniseGenderApartheid #ACrimeAgainstHumanity - ArtLords-هنرسالار repostedCongratulations Dr. @Limaahmad jan qand! So happy for you my kind and talented friend. You've worked so hard and wrote a powerful dissertation. I was honored to be on your committee. This is the sweetest photo. Together we rise! @OmaidSharifi
- ArtLords-هنرسالار repostedToday, May 20th, is Cuban Independence Day. Yet, the Cuban people are not free. We remember the cost of dictatorship as a federal grand jury indicts Raúl Castro for those killed in the 1996 shooting-down of two planes flown by the humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue.For over 40 years, NED has supported the people of Cuba in their pursuit of liberty. With our support, Cubans have been able to access uncensored news, document regime abuses, defend the right to worship, and push back against brutal repression. Our new impact report showcases
- ArtLords-هنرسالار repostedNights like this matter. The incredible @counterpartint event on Afghanistan's art, culture, and women's rights, featuring artists and artisans, including many from @ArtLordsNet, left participants with a full heart and a sharper sense of purpose. Afghanistan doesn't need our
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