Seton Hall Graduate Degree in International Affairs
Seton Hall Graduate Degree in International Affairs

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women’s rights in Afghanistan

ISHKASHIM, Afghanistan — I entered the country from the northeast, from Tajikistan, where I had been traveling for a month, researching the lives of women, as I have been doing across the world for years. From the small town…
 
LONDON — Georgette Gagnon’s job in Afghanistan as the country representative for the United Nations high commissioner for human rights may sound like an impossible mission, given the country’s notorious instability and flagrant abuse of women’s rights. Yet it…
 
Seton Hall Graduate Degree in International Affairs

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