China and Iran told Afghanistan to end rules prohibiting women from working and studying after the Taliban took power. This call encouraged the country's new rulers to reconsider their strict rules on the conduct of women.
China Urges To End Women Oppression in Afghanistan
Last Thursday, a joint statement from Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during a state visit recently. They agreed closer economic and political ties with the repudiation of western standards are hypocritical with self-serving human rights and democracy, reported Republic World.
After Joe Biden's flawed policies allowed Kabul to fall into the hands of the Taliban in August 2021, which changed the liberal treatment of women, the Taliban issued rules that did not allow women and girls until the 6th grade. They removed all elected females in office and higher positions.
Beijing and Tehran underpin Washington and NATO have caused the awful condition reached by the Afghans. They suggested the Kabul government must form a government that involves all ethnic and political groups to be part of the process. Significantly restore the former status of women and stop discrimination in all sectors for true governance, noted VOA News.
Before the Taliban defeated the US, which supported its government which was partial to Washington, in the end, a third-world group called the Taliban beat the Biden administration, citing CTV News.
Tehran has been at the center of the storm, especially its strict hardline Shiite Muslim regime. It has been shaken after protests over the government's alleged involvement in the death of a female protestor against dress codes for women.
Muslim clerics have sanctioned the execution of four men, not women, after the September protests after Mahsa Amini died in police custody. The defendants' trials weren't open to the manipulation of external forces.
Most of the Beijing-Tehran joint statement stressed that only a strong political and economic link would be an impetus for fair peace and justice in the Middle East. Added is the denuclearization that the US doubts while keeping its stockpile.
Raisi Supports the Chinese Leader's Actions
The Iranian leader, in a prior meeting with Xi, gave his unwavering support for China's moves in Hong Kong and even affirmed its claim on Taipei.
A triumvirate of Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow has made inroads to off-balance the US hegemony worldwide instead of kowtowing to the Biden administration to sanction Russia, a front supporting Moscow like Tehran. Iranian drones terrorized the US proxy in Ukraine and might send more lethal gifts to Putin.
Xi proclaimed it backs up Iran in its freedom from western oppression like unilateralism and bullying on TV. Both leaders saw the signing of 20 cooperative deals on trade and tourism, an extra boon to the 25-year strategy agreement in 2021 to be more involved in oil and relevant sectors.
The Chinese government buys Iranian oil and invests in its Middle East partner, in contrast to starving the US for oil. Iran had been sanctioned illegally by the US, and now it is seeking payback.
China stressed its link to Tehran is essential and asked Afghanistan to end Rules concerning women for meaningful change.
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