Reposted by J.K. Rowling
The statement addresses a significant public issue regarding women's rights and employment in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. It highlights the impact of a new ban on women working in the carpet weaving industry, emphasizing the economic and social consequences for women who are widows or sole breadwinners. The statement calls for solidarity with Afghan women, using emotive language and symbols to convey urgency and empathy.
- The statement aims to raise awareness about the harm caused by the ban, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm by advocating for affected women. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the plight of Afghan women and calling for support. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its platform to advocate for the betterment of society by standing with Afghan women and opposing restrictive policies. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.