Peace road map for Afghanistan will let Taliban negotiate women’s rights | World News, The Indian Express

Peace road map for Afghanistan will let Taliban negotiate women’s rights | World News, The Indian Express

By New York Times |Washington |Updated: August 17, 2019 10:00:19 am

Peace road map for Afghanistan will let Taliban negotiate women’s rights

As the Taliban and the United States move toward a preliminary peace agreement — which could be released in days — there are growing fears that Afghan women will lose the gains they have made over nearly two decades.

Women’s rights are supposed to be addressed in the future talks, which could result in a power-sharing arrangement between the Afghan government and the Taliban. (The New York Times/File)

By Lara Jakes