The US special envoy for Afghanistan’s human rights and women, Rina Amiri, said there is no reason that girls are not in school and “what continues to keep sanctions in place are the Taliban’s policies against the Afghan population.”

In this episode of Mehwar, host Sebghat Sepehr discusses the topic with the following guests:

• Eisa Eshaqzai, head of Congress-Mili-Afghanistan

• Hatif Mukhtar, head of Afghanistan’s Strategic Studies Center

• Omar Nahzat, head of Amaa Party

• Sayed Moqadam Amin, political analyst