Afghan Solidarity Coalition - submission to Defence Committee: Withdrawal from Afghanistan

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Raina, N. and Blitz, B. 2021. Afghan Solidarity Coalition - submission to Defence Committee: Withdrawal from Afghanistan. Parliamentary Committee on Defence.
TitleAfghan Solidarity Coalition - submission to Defence Committee: Withdrawal from Afghanistan
AlternativeWritten evidence submitted to the Defence Select Committee - UK's withdrawal from Afghanistan
AuthorsRaina, N. and Blitz, B.
Abstract

The evidence is submitted by the Afghan Solidarity Coalition (ASC), a grouping of organisations that have been working on research and peace-building activities with local partners in Afghanistan. This group has helped evacuate at risk colleagues and continues to coordinate activities including fundraising and resettlement assistance to Afghan human rights activists, women peace builders, artists, film makers, researchers, doctors and LGBQTI activists.

Sustainable Development Goals16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
Publisher or commissioning bodyParliamentary Committee on Defence
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Print26 Oct 2021
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Deposited30 Sep 2022
Accepted21 Nov 2021
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Web address (URL)https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/40021/pdf/
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