Afghans that were seeking refuge in Pakistan have been left in freezing conditions with little to no resources after being illegally deported to a Taliban-occupied Afghanistan

The actions of this caretaker Pakistani government have caused immeasurable human suffering

Join us for a panel discussion on 'Pakistan's Afghan Refugees: Mass Exodus and Ethnic Policing'.

We will be joined by Noorulamin_yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Summia Tora, @TMItalks & Moniza Kakar.

5pm GMT / 10pm PKT
Monday, 13 Nov

In-person: Mansfield College
Online: tinyurl.com/ms9dwn6b

'We would like to do the best that we can do, that people who look like us, who come after us, should not experience the same' Professor Loyiso Nongxa, first South African #RhodesScholar of African descent.
Today at #Rhodes120 we celebrate #Trailblazers of the #RhodesScholar ship

📢AFGHANISTAN: The Taliban’s severe restrictions and unlawful crackdown on women & girls’ rights should be investigated as possible crime against humanity of gender persecution, Amnesty International and icj said today in a new joint report: amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

On Monday 19 June, #WGDAW Chair Dorothy Estrada Tanck and I will present our joint report on the situation of women and girls in #Afghan istan at the #HRC53 . The report gives voice to #Afghan women. English, Dari & Pashto versions of report at:
ohchr.org/en/documents/c…

On #WorldRefugeeDay we were honoured to host a public forum at @LondonBiennale on Design for People Forced to Flee along with University of Oxford.

Moderated by @alexander_Betts, the event had Ola Rosling of Gapminder, Lam Joar of One Young World and Summia Tora of Dosti Network.

We are so excited that London Design Biennale is joining the Refugee Week celebrations with 2 fantastic events. On 20 June join a range of inspiring speakers to explore the role of design in supporting people forced to flee due to conflict and climate change

Book your tickets below.

⏰Slight schedule change! Tonight's Oxford Society for International Development event w RLRH affiliates Summia Tora & Annette Riziki will be starting at 6:30pm (not 5:45pm), at Blavatnik School of Government!

Join for a discussion on building policies+approaches to forced migration that are in service of affected communities.

سمیه توره، دومین زن از افغانستان است که در فهرست سال ۲۰۲۳ افراد تاثیرگذار زیر ۳۰ سال مجله فوربز راه یافته است.

فهرست «۳۰ فرد زیر ۳۰ سال» سالانه در رده‌ها و دسته‌بندی‌های مختلفی از سوی این مجله منتشر می‌شود.

مجله فوربز درباره خانم توره نوشته که او به عنوان یک دانشجوی دانشگاه

Humbled to be among this year’s Forbes 30 under 30 List.

Dosti Network is inspired by the bravery of all women and girls in Afghanistan who during the past 600 days and counting have fought for a future which includes the rights of all.

We see you. This honor is for you.

Please share this widely with eligible Afghan students:

UWC Application for Afghans 2023 Entry

The UWC National Committee of Afghanistan welcomes applications from students who are Afghan citizens currently living in Afg, or who are living in any other countries as refugees.

No Way Home is a series created by Afghans forced into exile after the Taliban seized Kabul. In Ep. 4: Getting Out Alive, Summia Tora revisits Hamid, who was unable to escape Afghanistan with his family. Listen Intercepted Podcast: interc.pt/3f7DENo

New podcasts & reports from New America's #Afghanistan Observatory Program:
1) No Way Home, Episode One: 'Life and Death' by Summia Tora via The Intercept
theintercept.com/2022/09/11/no-…
2) No Way Home 'The Desert of Death' by @Abdullah_miri via The Intercept
theintercept.com/2022/09/14/no-…

When the Taliban took Kabul, an Afghan pilot had to choose between his family and his country interc.pt/3QA8RG5 by Humaira Rahbin, Candace Rondeaux

⚡️TODAY: Qayoom Suroush, Summia Tora, and Azmat Khan will discuss what's happening in #Afghanistan one year after the #Taliban seized control.

Catch the conversation, part of the #FutureSecurityForum , online at 12:40 pm EDT.

newamerica.org/international-…

In the days after the Taliban’s swift toppling of the U.S.-backed Afghan government last year, fearing their accomplishments would make them targets, @summiatora, @Abdullah_miri, and Maryam Barak scrambled to get themselves and their loved ones to safety. theintercept.com/2022/09/11/afg…