September 28, 2022 – Dr Farooq Yousaf

[Report]Making Visible the Afghan Men Who Are Working for Women’s Rights and a Gender-Just Society

Full Report can be downloaded here from the WILPF Website By Dr Farooq Yousaf Summary: Analyses of women’s rights and gender equality in Afghanistan have historically depicted a clear binary: patriarchal and conservative men resisting aspirational women. Neglected in these analyses are the many men who have spoken up for women’s rights and have workedContinue reading “[Report]Making Visible the Afghan Men Who Are Working for Women’s Rights and a Gender-Just Society”

Bringing Afghan Women to the Table: How to Negotiate with the Taliban

Number 2 | 2022 | ISSN: 1862-359X Original Source: GIGA Focus Norway’s and Switzerland’s recent hosting of the de facto Taliban regime representatives in early 2022 has overshadowed the risks to women and their rights in the aftermath of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021. Unless international and European policymakers make significant policyContinue reading “Bringing Afghan Women to the Table: How to Negotiate with the Taliban”