The side event was aimed at examining the role and potential of the UN treaty bodies in holding the perpetrators of human rights violations and abuses in Afghanistan accountable, with a particular focus on raising awareness of the individual complaints procedures and the challenges associated with the lack of jurisdiction of the committees to receive […]
As #HRC57 approaches, we stand united with over 90 Afghan and international human rights and civil society organizations to urge @UN_HRC member states to take decisive action for Afghanistan:1️⃣ Renew and strengthen the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan with the necessary resources to address the continuing crisis. […]
By Amb. Nair A. AndishaCo-Founder and Strategic Advisor, Center for Dialogue and Progress-Geneva28 June 2024Originally published on JustSecurity
This report summarizes the discussions from the “Meeting of the Afghanistan Civil Society Organizations Network” held on June 20 and 21 in Geneva, Switzerland. Since its inception in October 2022, the Afghanistan Civil Society Network has been actively organizing and discussing various aspects of the Network. A significant milestone was reached in November 2023 when […]
On the sidelines of the 56th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a critical discussion on “Countering Gender Apartheid & Gender Persecution in Afghanistan: Call for Global Action for Accountability and Codification.”Since the Taliban seized control in 2021, Afghan women and girls have faced severe restrictions on their fundamental rights, marking a women’s […]
The Center for Dialogue and Progress seeks a dynamic and proactive individual to join our team as a Part-Time Fellow. The ideal candidate will be strongly interested in economic development, finance, trade, and women’s empowerment in Afghanistan. The selected fellow will support research, organize events, and develop policy recommendations based on the insights gathered from […]
CDP-G is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Media and Communications Fellow. The ideal candidate will be a senior team member who coordinates efforts, including better and more effective communication between Afghanistan’s exiled civil society organizations. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement communication strategies to promote collaboration and coordination […]
تینگری تعالی آتی بیلن!عزیز مهانلر ، باشلب یولگه قوییلگن دیالوگ ملی باشلیقلی CDP-G نینگ اوچنجی برنامه سی اوچون ترکیه نینگ گوزل شهری انتالیا گه خوش کیلدینگیز دییمن، قدملرینگیرگه حسنات!بنام خداوند آزادی و عدالت!عرض سلام و ارادت دارم حضور همه فرهیخته گان آگاه و مهمانان گرانقدر!جای بس مسرت است که بازهم فرصت یافتیم سومین نشست خود […]
Geneva, Switzerland – March 11, 2024 This paper reflects a summary of the discussions, as noted by respective rapporteurs. Over 80 civil society leaders, young professionals, activists, intellectuals, human rights activists, journalists, members of Afghanistan’s community, and men and women with diverse socio-political backgrounds gathered in Antalya on March 4th and 5th, 2024 to engage […]
National Dialogue, Role of Civil Society and Democratic Forces in the Future of Afghanistan As we embark on a transformative journey to shape Afghanistan’s trajectory towards a democratic, inclusive, and prosperous future. This two-day conference will feature insightful discussions in thematic sessions, exploring vital aspects of Afghanistan’s development. Gathering a large group of Afghan stakeholders, the […]