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Tag: Women’s rights in Afghanistan

Afghan Women’s Rights Setback

Post author By The Eisenhower Institute
Post date March 5, 2014

Rands Keasler ’16 Women in Leadership When the topic of women’s rights comes up, we immediately jump to the issues in the United States that women face. Wage gaps, abortion rights, and equality are extremely important, but we frequently forget that around the world few countries have achieved the rights for women that we have. […]

Tags anti-women gag law, women's rights, Women's rights in Afghanistan

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“Tell the Truth but Tell It Slant”: The Quest for Truth among US Policy in Afghanistan

Post author By Kaeley McEvoy
Post date June 11, 2013

Kaeley McEvoy ’14 On Thursday, June 7th I attended an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation and the United States Institute for Peace entitled, “After the 2014 Withdrawal: How to Sustain a Decade of Gains for Afghan Women.” The goal of the panel discussion was to confront the future of Afghan women after the removal […]

Tags US Foreign Policy, Women's rights in Afghanistan