

An Engaging Dilemma: The Taliban’s Afghanistan, women’s rights and international diplomacy
Oct 18, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Kate Clark, co-director of the Afghanistan Analysts Network, Zahra Nader, an Afghan journalist at Zan Times, and Shaharzad Akbar, a human rights activist with Rawadari, delve into the grim state of women's rights under the Taliban. They explore the erosion of freedoms through new laws, the dire economic crisis further exacerbating gender apartheid, and the complicated international stance towards the Taliban. The guests highlight courageous local resistance and efforts for accountability, urging the global community to act in solidarity with Afghan women.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Economic Crisis and Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan
03:10 • 12min
Security, Oppression, and the Future of Women's Rights in Afghanistan
15:28 • 2min
Pursuing Justice: Accountability for Women's Rights Violations in Afghanistan
17:30 • 2min
Women and Geopolitics Under Taliban Rule
19:26 • 12min
Resilience and Defiance: The Struggle for Change in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
31:48 • 2min