Coalitions and networks of women’s rights defenders in Afghanistan have voiced their concern in an open letter addressed to Anthony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, regarding the recent meeting of US officials with the Taliban in Qatar. In the letter undersigned by over 50 organizations, they accused the US and other actors of ignoring the demands of Afghan citizens, which include the prevention of war crimes, the formation of an inclusive government, and the protection of human rights, especially … Continue reading Women’s rights groups accuse the US of ignoring their demands