
They Came for the Judges
Criminal
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Women Judges in Afghanistan
After September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush announced that the United States military had launched attacks on Taliban targets in Afghanistan. The U.S. government and NATO tried to install a Western-style democracy during their 20-year occupation of the country. "It was dangerous to be a judge in Afghanistan, especially if you were a woman," she says.
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