Afghan women’s rights
- Opinion by Margot Wallström and Susana Malcorra
- • November 4, 2021
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The Taliban are back in power in Afghanistan, and the hard-won gains women have made in the country are at risk. The situation is dire for all Afghans. The country is on the brink of starvation, and in recognition of …
- Categories: Gender Violence, Human Rights, OPINIONS, Terrorism
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- Barbara Crossette
- • August 27, 2021
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Fears are running high among the vulnerable women of Afghanistan — scholars, writers and other intellectuals — that they may be prime targets for retribution and abuse by the Taliban’s ideologically driven tribal misogyny. In remote Kyrgyzstan, a Muslim nation …
- Categories: Asia, Gender Violence, Uncategorized
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- Samea Shanori and Fiona Shukri
- • March 25, 2020
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Afghan women’s inclusion in the current peace negotiations with the Taliban and the United States has become an international cause célèbre. But calls for participation of Afghan women without methodical, sustained and substantive engagement in a peace settlement has the potential …
- Categories: Gender Violence, Women
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