Women in Afghanistan find ways to make their voices heard under Taliban oppression

It’s been more than a year since the Taliban banned teenage girls in Afghanistan from school. Women there can’t attend college, aren’t allowed to work with aid groups or go to amusement parks. We’ve been speaking to young girls whose dreams have been stifled and women protesters who have been standing up against the crackdown in the face of serious threats. Nick Schifrin reports.

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It’s been more than a year since the Taliban banned teenage girls in Afghanistan from school. Women there can’t attend college, aren’t allowed to work with aid groups or go to amusement parks. We’ve been speaking to young girls whose dreams have been stifled and women protesters who have been standing up against the crackdown in the face of serious threats. Nick Schifrin reports.Follow us:
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