It has been one year since the United States withdrew troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban took over rule.Angelina Jolie - a UNHCR Special Envoy - marked that anniversary with an op-ed for Time magazine.'Sharing this piece I wrote for @time in honor of Afghan women, one year after the fall of the Afghan government.
It cannot end here,' the 47-year-old Oscar-winning actress added to her Instagram caption. Her comments: It has been one year since the United States withdrew troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban took over rule.
Angelina Jolie marked that anniversary with an op-ed for Time magazine. Seen in 2021 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Angelina Jolie (@angelinajolie) The US helped 122K people evacuate Afghanistan a year ago.
But about 80K people who helped the US were left behind. In her op-ed the ex of Billy Bob Thornton pointed out that women are no longer allowed to be educated in Afghanistan. 'Overnight, they and 14 million other Afghan women and girls lost their right to go to high school or university, their right to work, and their freedom of movement,' Jolie wrote.
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