The United Nations Deputy Mission in Kabul (UNAMA), the women’s department of this organization and the International Organization for Migration have examined the issue of officialization of the Taliban group from the perspective of women in a new report.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Kabul (UNAMA) recently compiled a joint report with the United Nations Women’s Office and the International Organization for Migration on Friday (17 February), gathering the views of Afghan women on the recognition of the Taliban group, and based on its findings, most women In Afghanistan, they do not agree with the official recognition of the Taliban.

In this report, which was discussed with 745 women across the country, 67 percent of women said that the recognition of the Taliban group by the international community will have a significant impact on the lives of women in Afghanistan.

Based on the results of the survey of this report, which was conducted between January 27 and February 8 this year, it is stated that 32 percent of the respondents said that the Taliban group should be recognized after canceling all restrictions against women, 25 percent of women emphasized the cancellation of some special restrictions. and another 28% said that the recognition of the Taliban group should not happen under any circumstances.

This report has noted that the amount of good influence of women on decisions in the family has decreased from 90% in January 2023 to 32% in January 2024.

Meanwhile, John Kirby, the spokesman of the National Security Council of the White House, said in a press conference on Tuesday (24 April), in response to a question about the recognition of the Taliban group in the United States, that so far the Afghan government has fulfilled its promises to the international community. has not done.

Mr. Karbi added that if Taliban officials want to be recognized as legitimate rulers in the world, they must fulfill all their promises.

But; Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman of the Taliban group, today (Saturday, 13 February) in response to the joint report of the United Nations agencies on the National Radio and Television of Afghanistan, said that the recognition of a country is based on the law, not on the basis of polls with the people.

Mr. Mujahid added that international institutions and organizations are looking for conspiracies and excuses regarding Afghanistan’s diplomatic relations with other countries, and this action will not lead to any results.

He stated that the recognition of governments has its own principles and the international community should not make excuses for the recognition of the Taliban.

The spokesperson of the Taliban group, in response to the new report of UNAMA, which says that nearly 70% of women in Afghanistan are afraid of harassment, said that UNAMA and international organizations have once again created anxiety for Afghan women and are exaggerating in this regard. He emphasized that women’s rights are protected in the country and the United Nations should not have an unprincipled approach to Afghanistan.

Regarding the detention of girls, Mr. Mujahid said that apart from the first days of detention of girls in Kabul and the provinces of the country, no girl has been arrested so far and the girls who were arrested were not transferred to any unknown place and were directly transferred to the security areas and then by the authorities to Ma’roof and Nahi of Mankar were advised and then released with the guarantee of their families.

But; Political experts and experts, understanding the real and objective conditions of Afghanistan, have different opinions about the current conditions of the country.

Weis Naseri, an expert on political issues regarding the recognition of the Taliban group in the media, says that in the last two and a half years, relative security has been established in Afghanistan, but; Non-compliance with human rights issues and the UN Charter by the Taliban is a serious issue that prevents the recognition of the caretaker government of Afghanistan.

Mr. Naseri added that the Taliban government should respect the demands of the international community and try to form an inclusive government, respect human rights issues, open the gates of schools and universities to girls and not support terrorist groups in Afghanistan.

The joint report of the United Nations agencies has been published while a meeting hosted by the Secretary General of the United Nations on Afghanistan is scheduled to be held tomorrow Sunday (18 February) in Doha with the presence of the countries’ special representatives for Afghanistan, civil society activists, women and officials of the caretaker government of Afghanistan.