Case Study - Afghanistan (Human Rights) - success of global governance

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  • Created on: 28-04-23 14:21
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  • Afghanistan - Global governance of human rights
    • Background
      • 911 - Terrorist group flew 2 planes into the twin towers killing thousands of people - Alkahida and Bin Laden
      • NATO
        • UK bound to help America in Afghanistan
          • Find Bin Laden
          • Try to overthrow Taliban to restore human rights = introduce new government = introduce new laws
          • Proclaimed women's rights
        • 2014 - troops complete their mission, 10,000 forces remain to train Afghan military
    • Consequences and Human Right breaches
      • 2021 - Taliban regain control and take power
        • Human rights have begun being abused once again
        • People scared of the laws
        • Returned back to 90's society - women are under house arrest - if leaving their homes they must be escorted by a male and be completely covered up
        • Domestic violence towards women and continued inequality in access to jobs, health etc.
      • Attacks on journalists and repressed freedom of expression
    • HR Protection Organisations
      • UN
        • Strengthen the Afghan Independent HR Commission
        • Aims: promote respect for international humanitarian and HR laws, Co-ordinate with organisations and communities to ensure protection, promote responsibility and give freedom - especially to women
      • Afghan Gov
        • Promote economic growth
        • Attempts to pass law to remove inequalities within the society and help with human rights issues
      • Afghan Aid an Aid (NGO's)
        • 100's of NGO's registered to do work in Afghanistan - each specialising in particular aspects of rights
      • Japan
        • Funding helps upgrade neighbourhoods in 33 provincial capitals and Kabul
      • Community Development Councils
        • 200-250 households decide the basis of development projects - locally elected and mixed gendered individuals submit plans to reflect specific needs of the area e.g. Electricity, Sanitation, Healthcare etc.

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