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UNIFEM Press Release, "Peace Is Impossible When Half the Population Is Excluded from Negotiations, Say Afghanistan's Women Activists"
February 3, 2010
Afghan women's activists have issued a statement on the importance of women's participation in and perspectives on security solutions for Afghanistan due to the great extent to which their rights and freedoms have been a focus of some of the conflict in the country. They emphasized the key roles women must play in this process and included strong, specific recommendations on security, development and governance priorities for their country. Read more here.