The Taliban has asked Western leaders to look past its harsh edicts on Afghan women, including banning them from education ...
Taliban authorities were told women must be included in public life, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo said on ...
Making concessions to Taliban authorities by excluding civil society groups from UN-hosted talks was a price worth paying for ...
ISLAMABAD -- A United Nations-led meeting held in Qatar with the Taliban on increasing engagement with Afghanistan does not ...
Human rights groups and Afghan women’s groups have slammed the decision to exclude them as too severe a concession by the U.N. to persuade the Taliban to engage in the talks. The decision to ...
The third round of U.N.-led talks to explore engagement with Afghanistan ended Monday without the Taliban making any reform ...
Rights groups have criticized the United Nations for not having Afghan women at the table with the Taliban in Doha.A UN- led ...
The third round of U.N.-led talks to explore engagement with Afghanistan ended Monday without the Taliban making any reform pledges or winning concessions from the international community.
Human rights organizations and feminists have condemned the United Nations for agreeing to conduct talks with the Taliban ...
The Taliban has also sent government officials ... Thomas West and Rina Amiri. The UN says the talks are part of an ongoing process aimed at a future where Afghanistan is at peace internally ...
Activists said women have been excluded due to the Taliban’s preconditions. “Not a single woman will be present during the Doha talks between the UN and Taliban. Without a doubt, the erasure ...
The group has imposed a strict interpretation of Islam, with women subjected to laws characterised by the UN as “gender apartheid”. The Taliban refused an invitation to Doha talks in February ...