Making a doc about Afghan women gave this filmmaker a new appreciation for her culture

Brishkay Ahmed’s In the Room, debuting at the Vancouver International Film Festival, looks at the lives of five prominent Afghan emigrant women ...
Phoenix New Times

Out of Silence: ASU Students to Read Work From the Afghan Women’s Writing Project

Somewhere in Kabul, Afghanistan, there’s house with a few laptops, journals, and dictionaries. The house’s exact location is kept secret; it’s the meeting place and home of the Afghan Women’s Writing ...
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In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch

The Afghan Women United now have one goal, to have the squad recognised by Fifa as the Afghan national women's team since ...
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Images of Afghanistan : exploring Afghan culture through art and literature / edited by Arley Loewen and Josette McMichael

Foreword -- Preface -- Editors' note -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1: Introductory Chapters -- Stepping inside: culture through the windows of art and literature / Arley Loewen -- Guided tour of ...
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The female-led all-women tours in Afghanistan

It has some of the world's most severe restrictions on women but that isn't stopping all-female tourist groups from visiting to see Afghanistan for themselves. Despite its "appalling human rights ...