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Afghanistan

80th Goftegu Public Debate: Literature of wickedness, Semiology of war and post-modernism in Afghanistan

The literary circles of Afghanistan have been talking about postmodernism with all its contradictions since 10 years ago. There are three groups that endorse, reject or critique it, mostly on a non-serious basis. There has hardly been a serious discussion of its relationship to war, traditions and fundamentalism.

Saturday 10 August 2013

79th Goftegu Public Debate: Seeking truth and justice, a study of half a century of crisis in Afghanistan

The 79th (Year V) Goftegu public debate, a bridge between the elites and the citizens, of Armanshahr Foundation was held in cooperation with the French Institute Afghanistan and Physicians for Human Rights at the Institute’s amphitheatre on 21 July 2011 under the title of “In search of truth and justice, a study of half a century of crisis in Afghanistan” and to introduce to newly published books: ‘A Review of War Ruins’, and ‘A selection of Simorgh Stories’. The speakers were: Messers Stefan Schmidt (from Physicians for Human Rights), Alireza Rohani (Senior adviser at the AIHRC and Director of Law faculty Ibn Sina University), Rafigh Shaheer (Member of Parliament), Aziz Rafiee (Managing Director of Afghanistan Civil Society Forum.( About 60 human rights activists, students, academics and media representatives were present at the meeting.

Saturday 10 August 2013

79th Goftegou: Seeking truth and justice: a study of half a century of crisis in Afghanistan

Armanshahr Foundation in collaboration with Physicians for Human Rights and the French Institute of Afghanistan in Kabul is pleased to invite you to its 79th (year V) public debate GOFTEGU and the public presentation of […]

Saturday 10 August 2013

78th Goftegu Public Debate: The Role of Citizens in Building a Peace of the Just

Invitation to 78th Goftegu Public Debate: The Role of Citizens in Building a Peace of the Just

Saturday 10 August 2013

77th Goftegu Public Debate: “A comparative reading of the conditions of women in Afghanistan and Tajikistan”

Speakers: Lucia Direnberger (Researcher and PhD student at l’Université de Paris VII), Mazari Safa (ex-Vice minister of Women’s social affairs), Mohammad Aslam Jawadi (Director of Sociology department of Kateb University)

Friday 9 August 2013

76th Goftegu Public Debate: Building the present and future of Children

Speakers: Ms. Fatana Ishaq Gailani (Founder and chairwoman of Afghanistan Women Council), M. Mohammad Sarwar Hosseini (Deputy-head of Literacy and Informal Training at the Ministry of Education), M. Mohammad Aslam Jawadi (Director of Sociology Department of Kateb University), Ms. Safa Mazari (Director of orphanages, Ministry of Labour and Social affairs)

Friday 9 August 2013

75th Goftegu Public Debate: Justice for Women in War and Peace

On the occasion of International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women and the distribution of the new Armanshahr publication “Justice for Women in War and Peace”:

Friday 9 August 2013

74th Goftegu Public Debate: Books with no readers, readers with no writers

Invitation for 74th Goftegu Public Debate: Books with no readers, readers with no writers

Friday 9 August 2013

73rd Goftegu Public Debate: In search of truth and justice in Afghanistan

Armanshahr Foundation organised its 73rd Goftegu public debate under the title of “In search of truth and justice in Afghanistan, national and international mechanisms,” in its offices on 23rd April 2011. Two dozen students and civil society activists of Afghanistan participated at the meeting.

Friday 9 August 2013

72nd Goftegu Public Debate: Re-reading 60 years of contemporary history: from the decade of democracy until today

72nd Goftegu Public Debate: Re-reading 60 years of contemporary history: from the decade of democracy until today

Friday 9 August 2013