The women of Afghanistan under the Taliban

By Rosemarie Skaine

Subjects: Islamic fundamentalism, Women, Femmes, Talibans, Droit, Conditions sociales, Unterdrückung, Afghanistan, social conditions, Women, social conditions, Women, afghanistan, Women, legal status, laws, etc., Taliban, Frau, Social conditions, Vrouwenonderdrukking, Legal status, laws

Description: Addresses the historical, religious and political factors that shape the national identity of Afghan women. Interviews with Afghan women provided by the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan give a glimpse into lives of terrible hardship.