When does the lecture take place?

The lecture takes place on Monday, November 23, 2026, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Where will the event be held?

The venue is the VHS im Stadtfenster, Steinsche Gasse 26, 47051 Duisburg.

Who is giving the lecture?

The lecture is given by Zakia Shefayee.

What is the content about?

The topic is the situation of women in Afghanistan since the Taliban took power, especially regarding education, employment, and public participation.

Is there an opportunity for engagement afterwards?

Yes. After the lecture, attendees will have the chance to participate in the annual letter marathon against human rights violations.

When Women Become Invisible: An Evening that Makes Afghanistan Visible

Name: They Shall Be Made Invisible – The Situation of Women in Afghanistan
Start: 2026-11-23T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-23T21:30:00+01:00
Location: VHS - Volkshochschule im Stadtfenster

When Women Are Made Invisible: An Urgent Evening About Afghanistan

How has the life of women in Afghanistan changed since the Taliban took power? Zakia Shefayee will address this question on Monday, November 23, 2026, in a lecture at the VHS im Stadtfenster Duisburg. The evening combines political information, personal perspectives, and a focus on human rights.

A Lecture on Disenfranchisement and Visibility

Since the Taliban took power in August 2021, the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan has dramatically worsened. Education, employment, and public participation have been largely restricted. The focus of the lecture will be on the concrete consequences of this policy and the question of how women organize their daily lives under these conditions.

Zakia Shefayee Makes Developments Understandable

Zakia Shefayee describes the situation in Afghanistan from an informed perspective. Her lecture contextualizes political decisions, societal changes, and human rights violations. The event planning at VHS focuses on factual information and a comprehensible framing of a complex international issue.

Audience Atmosphere with Room for Exchange

The event experience is enriched not only by the lecture itself. After the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in the annual letter marathon against human rights violations. This creates an evening that combines information with social responsibility.

Conclusion: Do Not Lose Sight of Afghanistan

The lecture in Duisburg offers a concentrated insight into the situation of women in Afghanistan and makes visible what political exclusion means in everyday life. Those who want to connect international politics, human rights, and current educational offerings will experience a thoughtful and informative evening here. Secure your spot and make a statement for visibility and human rights.