Rights group urges UN’s DiCarlo to bar ‘pro-Taliban women’ from Doha meeting
The group also stressed the need to avoid any “whitewashing” of the Taliban during the meeting.
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Afghanistan
G7 sends letter to UN, urges inclusion of women, civil society in Doha meeting: Sources
The letter also addresses the appointment of a new U.N. special envoy for Afghanistan
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Former rights chief criticizes Otunbayeva: Afghanistan’s mountains ‘don’t hate women’
Akbar criticized this approach, pointing out that girls in Afghanistan have already been deprived of education for over 1,000 days..
Afghanistan
Mutaqqi says Taliban seeks ‘positive relations’ with US
Speaking at a meeting in Kabul, Muttaqi said the Taliban delegation has been invited to participate in an upcoming Doha.
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June 24 marks International Day of Women in Diplomacy
The celebration comes amid dire suppressive restrictions on women and girls of Afghanistan imposed by the Taliban.
Afghanistan
Fourth meeting of anti-Taliban figures begins in Vienna
The meeting aims to foster "alignment and coordination" among political forces opposed to the Taliban.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Landslide in Paktia kills seven family members
The Taliban-run national television reported that the incident occurred late Sunday in the province.
Afghanistan
UN spokesperson affirms inclusion of women, civil society in Doha meeting
Human Rights Watch previously claimed that the United Nations had largely removed the issue of women's rights from the Doha.
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Activists rally in Paris, call for ‘boycott’ of Doha meeting
The Taliban's invitation to the Doha meeting, extended by the UN, has sparked widespread reactions from women's rights advocates.
Afghanistan
Rosemary DiCarlo to chair Afghanistan-focused meeting in Doha
Addressing a UN Security Council meeting, she emphasized a political solution for Afghanistan,” the source noted.