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unhappycamper

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Sat Mar 9, 2013, 06:45 AM Mar 2013

Overcoming Woman-Hatred in Afghanistan: 3 Stories [View all]

http://www.juancole.com/2013/03/overcoming-afghanistan-stories.html

Overcoming Woman-Hatred in Afghanistan: 3 Stories
Posted on 03/09/2013 by Juan

In honor of International Women’s Day, here is a short documentary on women in Afghanistan, focusing on three women who have achieved something in recent years, after Taliban rule was overthrown. The Taliban state was perhaps the most misogynistic in world history, which is fancy way of saying that they absolute hate women.


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