Angelina Jolie posts a letter from an Afghan woman as she calls to 'ensure they aren't forgotten'

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Angelina Jolie used her platform to raise the voice of a struggling Afghan woman.The movie star, 46, took to Instagram on Saturday to share an excerpt from a letter recently sent to her.Jolie called on her 12.2 millionfollowers to 'track what's happening in Afghanistan' and 'ensure they're not forgotten.' Humanitarian: Angelina Jolie used her platform to raise the voice of a struggling Afghan woman'A young woman in #Afghanistan sent me this letter.

I’m protecting her identity, but she hasn’t been able to go back to school since the Taliban seized power,' the mom-of-six wrote.The actress shared more information, adding, 'Now, with women being arrested simply for taking part in peaceful protests, she writes “I might never be able to go outside again or even be able to speak as I am a girl.”' An excerpt from the letter was shared, which stated: '“I feel like women don’t have any right to speak or put their word forward.

The rights of the woman are taken away from them and they are not allowed to do anything in the country.Few weeks back when the Taliban arrested 2 of the women who raised their voices in order to ask for the rights of woman and freedom, I just thought, that this is the end and I might never be able to go outside again or even be able to speak as I am a Girl.”' Purposeful platform:The movie star, 46, took to Instagram to share an extract from a letter recently sent to her Raising awareness: Jolie called on her 12.2 million followers to 'track what's happening in Afghanistan' and 'ensure they're not forgotten'The carousel post began with white letters reading 'A recent letter from an Afghan girl' typed over a blurred handwritten letter.The next slides had black backgrounds with poignant messaging on top.