Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights

2023-08-15 07:25

Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed.

Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights

"We are going to allow women to study and work within our framework. Women are going to be very active in our society," the Taliban announced in their first press conference shortly after seizing power on 15 August 2021.

Two years on, these assurances have been firmly demolished by the Taliban...