Ireland joins global criticism over exclusion of Afghan women from Doha meeting
The meeting took place on June 30 and July 1.
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US envoy pressed Taliban for release of American prisoners at Doha meeting: Patel
"Special Representative Tom West and Special Envoy Amiri met directly with Taliban representatives during the Doha 3 meetings," Patel said.
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McGregor named Australia’s special envoy for Afghanistan
McGregor served as a senior adviser to the Canadian embassy and the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
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Women’s group says UN meeting participants in Doha did not represent Afghan women
The group asserted that the UN's "side event" did not include genuine representatives of women in Afghanistan.
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U.S. State Department: Afghan banking restrictions rooted in Taliban’s ‘atrocious’ human rights record
Patel emphasized that while the Taliban complain about sanctions, the Afghan people are not the targets of these measures.
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Taliban publicly flogs 18 people in Uruzgan
The statement detailed that three individuals were each given 30 lashes and sentenced to 10 months in prison.
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Taliban publicly flogs three in Badghis, Panjshir
Additionally, Taliban publicly flogged another individual in Panjshir province on charges of theft.
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Special envoys from 15 countries attend meeting with Afghan civil society in Doha
Eight Afghan civil society representatives took part in the meeting, with five joining remotely.
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Women’s movement says international community seeks to ‘whitewash’ Taliban
"The United Nations is sitting at the table with Taliban representatives who were on their blacklist,” the movement said in.
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UN’s meeting with women, human rights activists in Doha gets underway
The meeting is held with eight members of civil society and women from Afghanistan but five of them will join.