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@HasinaJalal

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An advocate for human rights, gender equality, sustainable peace and development in Afghanistan!

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@HasinaJalal
Hasina Jalal
2 years
It has been six hours since the arrest of my father, Professor Jalal, and ever since, we have not been able to contact him. I call on the Taliban to immediately release my father. Please join my call. #FreeProfessorJalal #FreeJalal @hrw @POTUS @unafghanistan @SecBlinken
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Hasina Jalal
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1/2. After several attempts to learn about my father’s health and whereabouts, the Taliban authorities did not allow us to talk to him. Professor Jalal chose to remain in Afghanistan to be with those who could not leave the country.
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Hasina Jalal
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TOLOnews
2 years
Professor Faizullah Jalal was arrested today in Kabul reportedly for making allegations against govt departments, a security source said, adding Jalal is now being interrogated by the intelligence dept. Jalal’s family confirmed his arrest. Officials have not yet commented.
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Hasina Jalal
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At the Convention of Afghan women leaders and activists organised by the @UN_Women ! #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
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Hasina Jalal
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2/2. He firmly stood by the people of Afghanistan during the most uncertain and tough times. Today he is paying the price of being a responsible citizen. I call on the Taliban authorities to immediately and unconditionally release him. Please join my call. #FreeProfessorJalal
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Hasina Jalal
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Since the Taliban takeover of #Afghanistan , the situation in my country remains deeply disturbing. A system of total discrimination is being implemented against women and girls in Afghanistan...The international community must not forget the women of Afghanistan @WhiteHouse
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@HasinaJalal
Hasina Jalal
2 years
Below is the screenshot of the email I received from Twitter Support when on January 5th I tried to report the fake account @UstadJalal1 (now it has changed its name) which was impersonating my father. Professor Jalal was never active on Twitter.
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Hasina Jalal
6 months
#RefugeeRightsAreHumanRights At the @helloneighborhq 's annual gathering, it was great to meet with so many like-minded people who advocate for a more inclusive world and believe that every person deserves safety, dignity, and a chance for a better life!
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Hasina Jalal
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Excited to share my paper at the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management Fall Research Conference. Grateful for the opportunity to present and engage with fellow scholars. #2023APPAM
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Hasina Jalal
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#Afghanistan 's flag remains hoisted at the UN Head Quarters! #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
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Hasina Jalal
6 months
It was great to meet with Dean Carissa Slotterback over coffee today. @cschively , your insights and continuous support means a lot!
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
“Despite the fact that Faizullah Jalal’s family have confirmed that the Twitter account set up in his name is fake, he remains detained in custody." #FreeJalal #استاد_جلال_را_رها_کنید @HuriaSamira @UNHumanRights @DeborahLyonsUN @rina_amiri @hrw @Zabehulah_M33
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Amnesty International
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The arrest of Professor Faizullah Jalal, a Kabul University lecturer, marks just the latest effort by the Taliban to stifle dissent.
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
We welcome the launch of the @StateDept ’s Alliance for Afghan Women’s Economic Resilience. This is an important initiative which will advance Afghan women’s access to higher education, employment, & economic opportunities.
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Hasina Jalal
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At the Amnesty International USA's Annual Conference, I proudly raised the voices of women of Afghanistan, turning silence into a powerful symphony of resilience. Together, we forge a path toward justice, equality, and a future where Afghan women enjoy their full human rights.…
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
Afghan human rights defenders & civil society organization leaders’ perspectives and priorities should be meaningfully integrated into processes & policies. Thank you @unwomen for convening us to reflect on d past year & strategize together for the future.
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Hasina Jalal
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Thrilled to attend #AAS2024 Conference, connecting with brilliant minds and diving deep into fascinating discussions with fellow scholars!
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Hasina Jalal
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It was my pleasure to participate in the "Afghan Women 2024: Allies & Opportunities" event hosted by the International Republican Institute, featuring a compelling keynote speech by U.S. Special Envoy Rina Amiri and important interventions by panelists and participants. We…
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Hasina Jalal
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Happy to conduct a virtual meeting with Afghan women leaders, human rights defenders, civil society, peace & youth activists based in Afghanistan, Greece, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, & Uzbekistan. We call upon the @UN to hold the host countries accountable for the ...
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Hasina Jalal
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Discussed the violations of women's human rights in Afghanistan and their implications with the Cedar Valley Interfaith Council. I emphasized that achieving stability in Afghanistan needs an inclusive national dialogue with the support of the international community. Thank you to…
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Hasina Jalal
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It was great to convene and reconnect with friends and colleagues at the "Negotiating Pluralism and Difference in the Way Ahead: A Conference on Afghanistan" at the University of Pittsburgh. Discussions were on how the Afghan society can overcome differences, build social…
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Hasina Jalal
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At the Amnesty International USA’s Annual Conference, I asked for the immediate reversal of the Taliban’s restrictions on the fundamental rights of women and girls in #Afghanistan . I urged the international community to act collectively and responsibly and pressure the Taliban to…
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Hasina Jalal
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Today marks the @GovtofPakistan 's deadline for the forced deportation of 1.4 million undocumented Afghan refugees. This decision particularly affects Afghan women & girls as they face serious human rights violations in Afghanistan. Pakistan must meet its international legal…
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
We acknowledge the courage & resilience of #AfghanWomen for tirelessly fighting for their human rights. We thank @heatherbarr1 for joining us today & indulging in important discussions with us. We also thank our allies @NufficGD @DutchMFA @eu_eeas @hrw @genderplatform @UNAMAnews
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Hasina Jalal
1 year
I spoke to the Turkish legal practitioners and advocates at the Refugee Solidarity Network and Refugee Rights Turkey's joint initiative. I highlighted the importance of prioritising legal assistance to the people of Afghanistan, particularly its women and girls who seek asylum in…
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
At the @PittTweet , we discussed d situation of human rights & civil society in Afghanistan under Taliban rule with @OmarSadr & @Khalid_Ramizy . Thank you @CGMPitt for hosting us and @jmurtazashvili for joining us.
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Hasina Jalal
6 months
Spoke at a panel on “Post-Taliban Afghanistan” at the Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference. In this panel, I addressed the current situation in Afghanistan under Taliban rule.
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Hasina Jalal
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On this International Women's Day, let's pause to reflect on the resilience and strength of women worldwide, especially those facing extraordinary challenges like the women in Afghanistan. Despite the tumultuous situation in Afghanistan, where women's rights have come under…
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Hasina Jalal
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1/2 “I stand in solidarity with you & all Afghan women. In the struggle for women’s rights, being unified is crucial - it's very encouraging to hear about the work you are doing inside & outside Afg to create a unified voice.” @SR_Afghanistan
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
2/2 @SR_Afghanistan Thank you for your commitment and support to Afghan women and girls.
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Hasina Jalal
6 months
Grateful for the enriching experience at the last day of the #CESS2023 . Today I had the opportunity to participate in a panel about "A Gendered Lens: Power & Agency across Central Asia" as a chair/discussant. Invaluable insights shared by the panelists from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan…
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Hasina Jalal
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It was great to participate in the APSA’s first Virtual Research Meeting and present my paper on the institutionalized discrimination against women in Afghanistan. Received exceptional feedback from all the discussants and participants!
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Hasina Jalal
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It was my pleasure to participate at the Alliance for Afghan Women’s Economic Resilience Summit where new partnerships to advance entrepreneurship, employment, and education opportunities for Afghan women and girls were launched. Special thanks to @SecBlinken and @SE_AfghanWGH
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Hasina Jalal
1 year
At the 75th Anniversary Conference of the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, I spoke about d state of women in Afghanistan under d current de facto authorities & urged d international community to pressure d Taliban to end their maltreatment of women in Afghanistan.
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Hasina Jalal
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I am happy to participate and present my academic paper at the "9th Intercultural Rhetoric and Discourse Conference" at the Indiana Univesity-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).
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Hasina Jalal
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Thrilled to have participated as a discussant at the "Education Policies and Practices across Languages and Regions" panel at the Central Eurasian Studies Society's Annual Conference. Engaging in insightful conversations alongside fellow experts from Kazakhstan was both…
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
We are happy to announce the commencement of the "Afghan Women Leaders' and Activists' Dialogue on Afghanistan" in Istanbul today. The Dialogue is an effort made for #AfghanWomen 's inclusion in political dialogues about d future of #Afghanistan .
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Hasina Jalal
1 year
410 days since the Taliban banned girls from secondary & high schools in Afghanistan. At a panel at the @northerniowa , I called the world to act together and act now to stop #genderapartheid in Afghanistan.
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Hasina Jalal
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It was indeed a great pleasure to attend the keynote address delivered by the Dr Ayse Zarakol @AyseZarakol at the Central Eurasian Studies Society's Annual Conference hosted by the Center for Governance & Markets at the University of Pittsburgh @CGMPitt @PittTweet @CESS_news
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
the return of the full spectrum of women's rights, creating spaces for & supporting human rights defenders & ensuring inclusive humanitarian aid.
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Hasina Jalal
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Attended a virtual meeting with fellow Afghan women's rights defenders and activists to hear from the #UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in #Afghanistan .
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Hasina Jalal
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I was very pleased to speak at the "Men's Club Shabbat" event at the Congregation Beth Shalom this Saturday. Very grateful to Rabbi Adelson for his leadership and for inviting me, I was overwhelmed with joy for the love and appreciation I received from this wonderful community.
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Hasina Jalal
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@HouseForeign
House Foreign Affairs Committee Dems
2 years
CM @RepGregoryMeeks : If the Taliban want to show the world it has changed, it must stop intimidating and harassing its critics. The Taliban’s arrest of Professor Jalal is just the most recent example of this intimidation. #FreeProfessorJalal
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
“‘For many women across the world, walking outside the front door of your home is an ordinary part of life, …, [but] for many Afghan women, it is extraordinary. It is an act of defiance.’” Thank you @NShahalimi @HusnaJalal79 @AmyEskind @people
@jacqui_oneill
Jacqueline O'Neill
2 years
"For things to get better...Shahalimi would like to start with an equal number of women included in international delegations for talks with the Taliban." All-male delegations "normalize that it is okay not to have a woman in your delegation," she says.
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Hasina Jalal
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Delighted to present my research at the American Society for Public Administration’s Keystone Chapter Symposium 2024. Excited to engage with fellow scholars and practitioners and contributing to the ongoing dialogue in public administration.
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Hasina Jalal
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“Since August 2021, … , Afghanistan’s maternal, child, and infant mortality rates have returned to their pre-2001 grim status. As a result, more Afghans have died under the Taliban’s misrule over the past year than annually in the years [before] …” Read from @MAshrafHaidari
@DeccanHerald
Deccan Herald
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#DHonSaturday | The Taliban have banned women from work and girls from education, effectively depriving the Afghan society, polity, and economy of female participation #Taliban #Afghanistan
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Hasina Jalal
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Yesterday at the #CESS2023 , I had the privilege of engaging in a discussion with colleagues Mohammad Machine-Chian, @MRaminMansoori & Odil Gafarov on the "geopolitics in Continental Asia". Thanks to the @CGMPitt and @CESS_news for organizing this roundtable discussion.
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Hasina Jalal
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... forced deportation of Afghan refugees & asylum seekers & support refugees by strengthening cooperation between them & their host countries, creating educational & job opportunities for women, & undertaking resilience & capacity-building initiatives...
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Hasina Jalal
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#letafghangirlslearn Pleased to organise online classes for more than 200 female college students based in Afghanistan! I appreciate the tireless efforts of our volunteers/instructors in the US!
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
It really was great to be back after a year and be recognized among all of the alumni of the last decade of the @northerniowa . I am very grateful to the amazing faculty & students who inspired me while I was there. Thank you @presidentatuni , @UNI_Alumni & @GiveToUNI
@NorthernIowan
Northern Iowan
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UNI’s Alumni Association is set to host the 2022 GOLD & Bold Alumni Awards this Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Maucker Union Ballrooms.
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@HasinaJalal
Hasina Jalal
2 years
This is a fake account. Please report it. @JalalFaizullah @HusnaJalal79
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Hasina Jalal
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“‘They are claiming that we’ve changed, that we respect human rights, we’re going to be working hard to bring economic development” Ms. Jalal said of the new TB regime, ‘but all of what they said was a lie — and that was proven in the past one year of their rule.’” @JesseBunch_
@PittsburghPG
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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One year after Taliban’s resurgence, Pittsburgh’s Afghan refugees settle cautiously into stable living
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
As #UNGA77 gets underway, we met with 15 key Permanent Representatives to the UN at a roundtable & through bilateral meetings with the @USUN , @UKUN_NewYork , @AlMissionUN , @indonesiaunny & @ngowgwps . Among other things, we emphasized on:
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Hasina Jalal
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Thank you @SecBlinken & @SE_AfghanWGH for remaining invested in the future of Afghan women & girls.
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
@kechkenamir @arianadelawari This is a fake account, please report it.
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Hasina Jalal
1 year
@ZahraYusufi @DartCenter Congratulations Zahra jan, best wishes!
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Hasina Jalal
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@harounrahimi Congratulations!
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Hasina Jalal
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@ulrikebecker12 @CGMPitt Thank you for the correction Dr. Becker !
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Hasina Jalal
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@MaryAkrami Pleasure is all mine dear @MaryAkrami jan. Thank you for your kind words. We are all in this together and collectively we shall overcome!
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Hasina Jalal
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@Isar2000 Thank you.
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Hasina Jalal
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@jmurtazashvili Thank you very much, Jen ❤️
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Hasina Jalal
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@MaryAkrami Thank you @MaryAkrami jan 🙏
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Hasina Jalal
2 years
@mdaimirian Thank you!
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Hasina Jalal
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@RazbaanFreshta Thank you for the heads-up. I edited the picture!
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