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February 21, 2008

Afghanistan: New Party To Focus On Women's Rights

by Farangis Najibullah, Radio Free Europe, Prague - For nearly three decades, Afghans have endured war and foreign occupation, extreme poverty, and the Taliban. Yet some suffer more than others. Not all Afghans are created equal. Fatima Nazari wants to change that.

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