Afghanistan records progress in women's rights

From The Human Rights Project

KABUL, July 17 (SANA): Women in Afghanistan may still wear a burqa to cover their bodies and faces. They're also largely uneducated, and often the victims of domestic abuse. But, according to one Milford woman who has lived in the country for several years, there has been progress in women's rights in that war-torn country since the fall of the Taliban, even if it isn't readily visible.

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Posted on 7-19-2005