One Struggle, Many Movements
The Opposition to the Taliban Tyranny in Afghanistan
19.02.2025
On 19 February 2025, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) hosted a panel discussion entitled One Struggle, Many Movements: The Opposition to the Taliban Tyranny in Afghanistan, which dealt with the current situation and the future of Afghanistan.
Opening Speech:
Martina Schubert (Deputy Director, Vienna School of International Studies)
Michael Zinkanell (Director, Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy)
Speaker:
Manizha Bakhtari (Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Austria)
Fawzia Koofi (former first female deputy speaker of the Afghan parliament)
Abdullah Khenjan (former Deputy Minister of State for Peace)
Parwana Ibrahimkhail Nejrabi (human rights activist)
Nazifa Haqpal (former diplomat and doctoral candidate in law at SOAS University in London)
Mansoor Hussein Ayobi (Vice President, Solidarity Group Afghanistan)
Moderation:
Edit Schlaffer (Founder and Chairperson of Women without Borders)