The US withdrawing troops from Afghanistan without ensuring the rights and protection of women is is unacceptable. The Taliban’s history of brutality towards women must not be forgotten or ignored in these negotiations. nytimes.com/2019/08/16/world…

Peace Road Map for Afghanistan Will Let Taliban Negotiate Women’s Rights (Published 2019)

Afghanistan must “be free of fear and abuse” under a final peace deal, says the country’s ambassador to Washington. An agreement between the U.S. and the Taliban, for new talks with Kabul, raises...

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Aug 17, 2019 · 1:54 PM UTC

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Early exit? We’ve been there for 18 years
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An "early exit"? After 18 years? If the US is going to be the international cop and enforce the rights of anyone, a good place to start is to actually practice what it preaches and stop slaughtering civilians to the tune 0f 20 million since WW2.
The solution is, let women be involved in the negotiating process.
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We have to. Women need a voice. thedailybeast.com/i-was-an-a…
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The damage was already done by invading Afghanistan. This is damage control. She wants the U.S to negotiate with Taliban so the women of Afghanistan will keep their basic human rights before we withdraw. Why is this hard to understand brother?
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Replying to @marwilliamson
So love is now defined as foreign wars are ok if it benefits foreign women?
Replying to @sixtyninetele @marwilliamson
That's it! Nobody has ever explained new age love and the age of aquarius to the Taliban. Brilliant!
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This is not about in forcing culture.
No one said that what we are saying is let’s keep negotiating
Well giving up does not sound like a solution
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