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Women's Rights & Issues

Rhiannon12866

(225,250 posts) Sat Dec 25, 2021, 05:08 AM Dec 2021

Afghan women, girls fight back against Taliban rule - ABC News [View all]

Protests in Kabul call for “bread, work, freedom and political participation,” after the Taliban banned most girls from attending high school. Aired on 12/24/2021.

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Afghan women, girls fight back against Taliban rule - ABC News [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 2021 OP

Education and the development of intellect prevents women from becoming slaves. no_hypocrisy Dec 2021 #1

If rethugs get their way, will try same here. nt childfreebychoice Dec 2021 #2

+1 LiberalLoner Dec 2021 #3

taliban, in the governing drivers seat, finding a lot of great difficulties. empedocles Dec 2021 #4

Rebels usually have a hard time governing once they get power. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author empedocles Dec 2021 #5

Thank you for bringing this very important story here. It is sickening what is niyad Dec 2021 #6

Yes I wish we could help them too. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #8