Afghan Women’s Role in Democratic Opposition to Taliban Scheduled for Discussion at Belgian Senate

The Kabul Tribune (KT) — A colloquium on the role of Afghan women in the democratic opposition to the Taliban is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Belgian Senate, Rue de Louvain 7, Brussels, Belgium.
The event is organized by the European Foundation for Democracy, in partnership with the Afghanistan Women’s Diplomatic Network and Independent Diplomat.
The discussion will focus on the participation of Afghan women in efforts toward a democratic and inclusive future for Afghanistan following the Taliban’s takeover in August 2021.
Panels will cover topics including gender-based exclusion and the role of Afghan women in democratic resistance, as well as strengthening Afghanistan’s democratic opposition.
Participants are required to RSVP by March 10, 2026, providing their full name, organizational affiliation, nationality, and ID or passport number.