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Female Leader Urges Greater Engagement With Taliban Authority

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Women’s Rights Afghanistan | Right To Work Women | Taliban

  • Zuhra Bahman was born 1983 in Kabul as the oldest of three children.

    • Martin Howard | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

      Zuhra Bahman was born in Kabul as the oldest of three children.

    Why This Female NGO Leader Decided to Return to Afghanistan

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  • Zuhra Bahman Afghan feminist, Maryam Namazie Iranian born women's rights campaigner, writer & spokesperson of One Law for All, and Council.

    • An NGO Leader in Afghanistan Explains the Delicate Process of ...

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    Who is who in Afghanistan?

    Two of Aina’s photographers, Farzana Wahidy and Freshta Kohistany, present contrasting images of contemporary Afghan womanhood. Behind them is the Kabul River Bazaar. Fardin Waezi / AINA PHOTO AGENCY / AFGHANISTAN

    During the Taliban era, many in the liberal world saw the burqa as the symbol of Taliban oppression. Now the Taliban are ousted from power, yet the burqa remains firmly on the heads of all sorts of Afghan women.

    Why? Because the burqa is a symbol of traditionally conservative Afghan society which pre-dates the Taliban, in which women are viewed as men’s possessions, to be kept hidden from other men. Freeing Afghan women from the burqa can only be achieved if the mindset of the nation changes. Removing the Taliban does not solve the problem.

    The same applies to a range of other issues – such as inequality between men and women and underage marriages – which are embedded in the traditions of Afghan society. These customs are e

    Zuhra Bhaman - The Globalist

  • Zuhra Bahman: In the Republic time, 30% of workforce working in the aid sector in NGOs, local and international, and UN included, were women.
    • From London, Afghan writer Zuhra Bahman also began an online petition to oppose the uniform change.
    Zuhra Bahman: The first hurdle for me, and I think for many of us, was to rethink the way the Taliban were conceptualized as individuals and a movement, and the way the Republic was conceptualized, the way civil society was conceptualized for the last 20 years.
    Zuhra Bahman is an academic and consultant based in Kabul.

    Who is who in Afghanistan?

      Zuhra Bahman studies Anthropology and Law at the London School of Economics.