MEPs discuss during a debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, on the deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”. Closing statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.

Strasbourg

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plenary session

EU - Afghanistan (T)

respect for human rights in the world (T)

KYRIAKIDES, Stella (CY, EC)

The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”: Closing statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

SOUNDBITE (Original), Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, -