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Rights & Wrongs: How Afghan Women Resist Taliban Repression

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Two years ago, the Taliban made a surprise return to power in Afghanistan.

Since then, the country has developed into one of the most repressive regimes against women and girls in the world. Disobeying the increasingly restrictive Taliban decrees is extremely risky. And yet many courageous Afghan women are speaking out and fighting for their rights.

Rights & Wrongs speaks with Zahra Nader, editor-in-chief of Zan Times, a women-led news source in exile, and Human Rights Watch researcher Fereshta Abbasi about the deepening crisis in Afghanistan — and the forms of resistance women are developing in response have .

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