Masomeh Hosseini, one of 29 women to graduate from Afghanistan’s first female officer class, salutes her the awarding officer as she receives her certificate at the Afghan National Military Academy. (Photo: Iason Athanasiadis)
Afghan Women Leave The Country In Fear Of Taliban Return -- The Guardian
The threat of a curtailment of women's rights prompts many to quit before the 2014 handover.
A brain drain of bright young women is already taking place in Afghanistan before the 2014 handover that many fear will mean a reversal of advances in women's rights.
The lack of commitment by the Afghan government to equality and to tackling the high rates of ill-treatment of women in the home and in the workplace is raising real fears they will be at the bottom of the political agenda in the push for power after Nato forces leave the country.
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My Comment: Considering what life was like for them during the rule of the Taliban .... I do not blame them.