The Current Crisis Facing Afghan Women

Malalai Habibi, 2019 Peace Studies alum and Program Officer at the International Civil Society Action Network, hosts a conversation on the realities on the ground for Afghan women after the takeover by the Taliban. Guests include Wazhma Frogh, Founder of the Afghan Women and Peace Studies Organization (WPSO) and Heather Barr, Associate Director of the Women’s Rights Division at Human Rights Watch.

This is the second in a series of podcasts exploring the situation in Afghanistan following the events of August 2021. For more information on the Kroc Institute’s Afghan Peace and Development Research Program, visit kroc.nd.edu/afghanistan.

This episode was originally published by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies on March 15, 2022. To explore the entire library of Kroc Cast podcast episodes and for more information , please visit kroc.nd.edu.