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Dreams crushed, talents confiscated: Afghan women struggle to work under Taliban restrictions

Half of Afghanistan’s population now finds itself locked out of the freedom to work at a time when the country’s economy is worse than ever. Frozan Ahmadzai is one of 200,000 Afghan women who have the Taliban’s permission to work. She should have graduated from university this year in pursuit of her dream of becoming a doctor, but the Taliban have barred women from higher education and excluded them from many jobs.

 

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