The development of women’s representation in the political and security sector over the last decade can be seen in analogy to the developments of their general opportunities. Heinrich Böll Foundation trainee Timea Kasa gives an overview of women’s development in Afghanistan from the US-invasion in 2001 until today and highlights the current state of women’s rights in the country.
Title: Assessing Women’s Rights in Afghanistan in 2014: Many Stumbling Blocks on the Way towards Equality
Authoress: Timea Kasa
Date of Publication: September 2014
Number of Pages: 13
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