It may be surprising to know that women in Afghanistan participated socially, politically and economically in the life of their societies before the Taliban came into power. ...
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Afghan women working as photojournalists, journalists in print, radio broadcast, new media & media development..
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Afghanistan's media representatives are appealing to the government to protect the rights of journalists who are facing a growing number of violent th (Besieged #Afghan media appeals to Karzai for protection http://t.co/tRvxOfZ4...)... Delete the scoop?
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Young people in Kabul are pushing the boundaries of Afghanistan’s conservative society. But they do so at the risk of severe social pressures. VOA's Sharon Behn looks at the hidden world of graffiti artists in Kabul. Delete the scoop?
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WAND, in partnership with Community Supported Film, is proud to present… Delete the scoop?
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Afghan journalists who continue their work risking their lives. Delete the scoop?
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The first media directory for Afghanistan has just been released. Delete the scoop?
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A new literary network revives an old Pashtun tradition. Delete the scoop?
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Afghan film makers, artists and musicians gathered together recently at a youth festival in Kabul. Delete the scoop?
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Afghanistan's first female film director talks to Jenny Kleeman about women's equality and her fears about the return of the Taliban (Saba Sahar first Afghan femal director n action star: 'Afghan women are capable of doing anything men do' http://t.co/9TTAOsqt... Delete the scoop?
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PublicServiceEurope.comFORUM: Will women's rights be sacrificed in Afghanistan?" - Mina Habib is a reporter in Afghanistan who writes for The Institute for War & Peace Reporting, a nonprofit organization that trains journalists in areas of conflict. Delete the scoop?
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Afghanistan has instructed female TV presenters to stop appearing without a head scarf and to wear less makeup, officials said, raising fears about creeping restrictions on the country's fledgling media.
In a letter distributed to media, the Ministry of Culture and Information said it had received complaints from members of parliament and families that female news presenters were not observing Islamic and cultural ethics.
"All female news presenters must avoid heavy make-up and wear a headscarf," Minister Sayed Makhdoom Rahin told Reuters by telephone, adding this applied to state and private TV stations.
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SHARBAT GULA, THE AFGHAN GIRL. Front cover of the June 1985 issue of National Geographic Magazine. Sharbat Gula (born ca. 1972) is an Afghan woman who was the subject of a famous photograph by journalist Steve ... Delete the scoop?
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It may be surprising to know that women in Afghanistan participated socially, politically and economically in the life of their societies before the Taliban came into power. ...
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The filmmaker Brishkay Ahmed discusses her film Story of Burqa: Case of a Confused Afghan, which premieres Thursday, 10 May 2012 at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival, with Joseph Planta. Delete the scoop?
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Film Annex's Afghan Development Project allowed Francesco Rulli to collaborate with Citadel's Roya Mahboob to establish Film Annex Afghanistan (Film Annex Afghanistan - Fereshteh Forough - Afghan Citadel Software Company http://t.co/tjktrDbi...)... Delete the scoop?
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Less than 1 wk!MT @hellovancity: Story of Burqa: Case of a Confused Afghan world premiere at @doxafestival May 10 7pm http://t.co/YM7kVIN2... Delete the scoop?
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Fawzia Koofi, a member of Afghanistan's parliament and the first female Deputy Speaker of the country, has experienced much in her short life. In her book Letters to my Daughters, which was co-written by BBC journalist, Nadene Ghouri, Koofi ... Delete the scoop?
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Seh Noktah - Three Dots - Afghan Movie Trailer Promo Teaser 3D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOuB-prVpbQ Movie title: Seh Noktah Movie title (English): Thre... Delete the scoop?
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Annual Meeting of Afghan Independent Journalists' Association and National Media Summit http://t.co/7IRrGG7n... Delete the scoop?
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The culture war over Afghan women is heating up. Just over ten years have passed since the international community overthrew the notoriously misogynist Taliban regime, and Afghan women are again at the center of a ... Delete the scoop?
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That is, what we learn about Afghan women is one-dimensional—it flattens and diminishes the reality and experiences of the women. Journalism should complicate and challenge our perceptions and pre-conceived notions of ... Delete the scoop?
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Films by Afghan Women Tell Real Stories of Struggle, Patience, and Hope http://t.co/ZDVnPycd... Delete the scoop?
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