
The Interview Fawzia Koofi: Women's rights in Afghanistan
Sep 5, 2024
Fawzia Koofi, the former deputy speaker of the Afghan parliament, shares her harrowing journey after fleeing the Taliban's return. She discusses the grim reality for Afghan women, highlighting how their rights have been stripped away under oppressive laws. Koofi emphasizes the concept of gender apartheid, calling for the international community to take urgent action. She also highlights the resilience of women who continue to fight for education and rights amidst the turmoil, urging a unified Muslim response against the Taliban's misrepresentation of Islam.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Three Years of Taliban Rule: Insights and Implications
03:03 • 5min
Resilience and Resistance: Women's Education and Protests in Afghanistan
08:28 • 2min
Silent Struggles: Afghan Women's Rights Under the Taliban
10:07 • 12min
Reflections on Exile and the Quest for a Unified Afghan Narrative
22:21 • 2min
Addressing Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan
24:09 • 2min

