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No right left: Afghanistan’s oppressed women

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Amina's Struggles: Life Under Taliban Rule

This chapter follows Amina, a widow in Kabul, as she fights to provide for her children amidst stringent Taliban laws that restrict women's rights. It captures her daily challenges, emotional turmoil, and the fear experienced by women living under oppressive governance. Through personal narratives and broader societal reflections, the chapter underscores the critical state of women's rights in Afghanistan and the desperation many feel in seeking a better future.

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