Monday, March 01, 2004

Women in Herat

The situation for women in western Afghanistan is driving many to self-immolation. This is especially common among women who had previously lived as refugees in Iran, where the women's rights situation is much better. This is just another bit of evidence that all the rhetoric about how we helped Afghanistan's women applies mainly to Kabul.

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