Taliban say access to climate funds is the right of their people. But experts tell Stuti Mishra that giving them a seat at the table might be seen as legitimising their human rights abuse
The main conceptual idea is the ethical dilemma of providing climate funding to Afghanistan under Taliban rule.
While the Taliban argues that Afghans are vulnerable to climate change and deserve aid, critics argue that engaging with the regime legitimizes its human rights abuses against women and girls. This creates a conflict: balancing the urgent need to address Afghanistan's climate crisis with the moral obligation to uphold human rights.
The main conceptual idea is the ethical dilemma of providing climate funding to Afghanistan under Taliban rule. While the Taliban argues that Afghans are vulnerable to climate change and deserve aid, critics argue that engaging with the regime legitimizes its human rights abuses against women and girls. This creates a conflict: balancing the urgent need to address Afghanistan's climate crisis with the moral obligation to uphold human rights.
