Afghan Reconciliation and Women
2010-08-02T15:16:00-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmE2XC8yOTQ4NTgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about U.S. efforts to reconcile with moderate factions of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the impact those efforts could have on women in the country. They focused on the history of the Taliban’s repression of women, progress made by women since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, and the role of non-governmental organizations in monitoring women’s rights issues. They also answered questions from the audience.
Panelists talked about U.S. efforts to reconcile with moderate factions of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the impact those efforts could have on women… read more
Panelists talked about U.S. efforts to reconcile with moderate factions of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the impact those efforts could have on women in the country. They focused on the history of the Taliban’s repression of women, progress made by women since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, and the role of non-governmental organizations in monitoring women’s rights issues. They also answered questions from the audience. close
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