Outgoing UN Envoy Laments Taliban Curbs on Rights of Afghan Women, Schoolgirls
'My heart breaks in particular for the millions of Afghan girls who are denied their right to education,' says Deborah Lyons
Stay updated with breaking news from Deborah Lyons. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
'My heart breaks in particular for the millions of Afghan girls who are denied their right to education,' says Deborah Lyons
The U.N. representative in Afghanistan says her heart is breaking because of the harsh edicts that the Taliban have imposed on girls and women since they seized…
The largest online news service for Afghanistan
The three-year long mission of the UN special envoy for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, is ending.
In a separate farewell meetings with Sirajuddin Haqqani and former chairman of the reconciliation council Abdullah Abdullah, the outgoing UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, emphasized the importance of fighting terrorism in Afghanistan. In a series of tweets Saturday night Lyons said that in a meeting with Sirajuddin Haqqani, the acting minister of interior,