Dozens of people from Helmand’s Nawah district on Monday embarked on their own sit in protest in support of peace protestors in Lashkargah city.

The Lashkargah protestors, including women, have called for a ceasefire by both the Taliban and government following the recent deadly bombing outside a stadium in the provincial capital.

In addition, members of civil society institutions in northern Balkh province also announced their support to protestors in Helmand.

People across Afghanistan have expressed their support for the Helmand protestors and lawmakers in Afghanistan’s parliament also came out in support of the move.

In this episode of Tawde Khabare host Zabi Sadat discusses the topic with the following guests:

Mohmmad Sharif Alizai, Kandahar youth leader

Agha Mohammad Quraishi, chairman of the Afghanistan Youth Parliament 

Hikmatullah Hikmat, military analyst 

Ghafoor Ahmad Jawed, Presidential Palace’s media adviser 

Abdulhaq Zowakman, Helmand civil society activist