The tragedy is that the women who spearheaded these changes in an extreme patriarchal society and rose to the positions of mayor, governor, and even government ministers are now all exiled.
Karin Decker, the Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan, stated that Afghanistan’s future is bleak without the participation of girls. She emphasized that Afghan girls deserve learning, ...
"A cat may go sit on her front stoop and feel the sun on her face," she added. "She may chase a squirrel into the park. A squirrel has more rights than a girl in Afghanistan today because the public ...