Giving Compass' Take:
- Aljazeera's video shows how the staggering climb towards justice for girls in Afghanistan has gotten even steeper after the Taliban's seizure of power.
- What can we do to invest in long-term best practices to support women and girls in Afghanistan? How crucial is equitable education in leveling out the climb towards justice?
- Read more about how recent events have further clouded women's futures in Afghanistan.
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The Taliban has seized control and fears for the women of Afghanistan are rising.
In recent years, women have been assassinated across the country, targeted by those who believe they should stay at home and stay silent. Dozens of female students were killed by bomb blasts at their school; judges and journalists shot by gunmen; activists killed by car bombs.
With no one held accountable for many of the deadly attacks, the killings are a stark warning of what the future could hold. 101 East investigates the fight for justice for Afghanistan’s women as the Taliban returns to power.
We don't have classrooms to study in. We don't have buildings. All of these buildings are for the boys, and we don't have any buildings.
Watch the full video about girls in Afghanistan at Aljazeera.