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  1. The Men (and One Woman) Who Might Be Afghanistan's Next President

    ... moment, just as Obama is finalizing his endgame plans in Afghanistan. He promised earlier this year that military operations would cease ... News:  World News Region:  Afghanistan Issues:  Elections ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2018-03-28 07:40 - 0 comments

  2. Impossible under the Taliban, there are now 69 female MPs in parliament

    When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, women rarely left their homes. When they did ... in all-encompassing burqas. While most women in conservative Afghanistan may still wear the burqa, today’s Afghan woman has choices she ... published March 28, 2014 Tags:  Afghanistan women in politics women leaders Women in ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2018-03-24 11:41 - 0 comments

  3. Afghanistan: Women must be part of peace negotiations

    ... for women. Nowhere is this contrast more significant than in Afghanistan, where a successful transition to a sustainable peace hinges on the ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2018-02-28 04:42 - 0 comments

  4. Afghanistan: Afghan women who fight for freedoms

    ... Najiba's horrible death being broadcast worldwide, women in Afghanistan poured into the streets, seeking justice. The leading voice was ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2018-01-27 07:10 - 0 comments

  5. Afghanistan: Women worry Afghan peace jirga will harm rights

    Afghanistan is holding a peace jirga or an assembly of powerful leaders, tribal ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2017-11-17 01:25 - 0 comments

  6. Afghanistan’s Insane New Anti-Women Bill

    In Afghanistan, a dangerous bill has slipped through two houses of Parliament and ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2017-10-06 20:10 - 0 comments

  7. Afghanistan: Vocal 'Warlord' Critic Seeks to Reverse Her Expulsion from Legislature

    She's been called "the bravest woman in Afghanistan" for her criticism of warlords, and even compared to Aung Sun Suu ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2017-05-10 06:41 - 0 comments

  8. Afghanistan: Adds female officers to swelling army

    Afghanistan’s army got its first female officers in decades last week when 29 ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2015-01-13 23:10 - 0 comments

  9. IN AFGHANISTAN, WORKING ACROSS PARTY, GENDER LINES TO BOOST WOMEN IN POLITICS

    While there is a perception in Afghanistan that women are making some political strides, they still face ... News:  Partner News Region:  Afghanistan Issues:  Capacity Building Political ...

    News - iKNOW Politics - 2014-07-27 09:11 - 0 comments

  10. Strengthening Afghan Women's Civil Society to Secure Afghanistan's Future

    This paper describes women’s civil society in Afghanistan and assesses the needs of Afghan women’s non-governmental ... Attachments:  women_civil20society_afghanistan.pdf Region:  Afghanistan Theme:  ...

    Resource - iKNOW Politics - 2012-07-11 18:24 - 0 comments

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