Afghan women are now fighting for their place on the peace talks table. We have to support them in their newest battle 21st June 2019, By Swarna Rajagopalan Recently, more than 75 members of the US Congress signed a letter urging the US administration to keep its statutory commitment to promote women’s participation in peace […]
Afghanistan’s most vulnerable women
Kuchi women in Parwan share their stories. In the hidden world of Kuchi nomads, women are denied education, raped, and exchanged for water. By Ritu Mahendru for The Diplomat Every woman in this country has a hundred owners. It’s always been like that. Fathers, brothers, uncles, neighbors. They all believe they have the right to […]
In Afghan peace talks, women need a seat at the table
Afghanistan is one of the worst places in the world to be a woman. Senator Jeanne Shaheen says that to change that, women need to have a voice in Taliban peace talks. On a recent trip to Afghanistan, I met with a group of Afghan women who described how dramatically their lives had changed since […]
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