'Time Has Come For UN To Take Serious Decision': Afghan, Pak Women Take To Street On Women's Day

Women and activist groups in various countries including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand took part in demonstration demanding equal rights on International Womens' Day.

International Womens' Day 2023

Afghan women stage a protest for their rights to mark International Women's Day, in Kabul. The demonstrations come amid Taliban's ruling who have put women out of educational institutions and workspaces since capturing power in August 2021. Image Source: AFP

Members of Thai labour unions, state enterprises and women’s rights activists prepare to march on International Women’s Day in Bangkok. Image Source: AFP

Protesters take part in a demonstration to mark International Women’s Day at Liwasang Bonifacio in Philippine's Manila. Image Source: AFP

Activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) party hold placards and party flags as they march during a rally to mark the International Women's Day in Lahore. Image Source: AFP

Protesters take part in a demonstration calling for better women's rights on International Women’s Day in Indonesia's Surabaya. Image Source: AFP

People take part in an International Women's Day rally in Tokyo. Image Source: AFP