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Afghanistan’s hidden lives

From Our Own Correspondent

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Resilience Amidst Adversity

This chapter highlights the struggles faced by a maternity hospital in Afghanistan, showcasing the dedication of two female doctors amidst dire shortages and the impact of the Taliban's restrictions on women's freedoms. Through the eyes of a young woman named Leila, it explores the stark contrast between past and present life for women in her community, emphasizing their resilience in the face of ongoing oppression.

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