you go through the airports in afghanistan, there are women who are working there doing the security at the airports. and again, it was a very pleasant surprise to see women run for office. i don t know if they re going to get voted in or not. i hope they do so they can have a more kind of permanent role entrenched in the government. indeed. especially here in the u.s. where there are not 300 women running for provincial council seats in an election like this. it s really a testament to the tenacity and the fundamental i think belief in democracy over in afghanistan. that certainly is a story worth telling in the broader tale of the country s development. absolutely. vice media saroosh albi my friend, thanks for your time and thoughts. for more check out vicenews.com and catch new episode of vice s fancy and fantastic hbo series on fridays at 11:00 p.m. eastern. coming up, a group of
snowden. what if snowden said i m going to pull the porn sear has to do a better job of articulating of what they do. they do good work and collect a risky set of data unless those safe guards are rock solid and people understand them that they ll continue to have this resistance. someone pulling the x-rated searches of members of congress they ll have a story worth a lot of money. this is not toteoally hypothetical concerns. not that the fbi wasn t doing legitimate crime control counterterrorism stuff then, but blackmailing public figures and doing power plays. a lot of information. and another factor that has not gotten played in the debate is the international element of this. great to sit in america and say, yeah, of course we want to spy
a survivor. her insurmountable will to prevail is the only story worth discussing. we continue that we ask that you continue to give her and our family privacy as we continue this journey back into society. to ariel castro, [ speaking spanish ] gracias and thank you. thank you, ma am. your honor, next is the attorney for the family and mr.
you that our beloved family member cries she laughs, she swims, she dances and more importantly she loves and she is loved. she lives not as a victim but as a survivor. her insurmountable will to prevail is the only story worth discussing. angela, you know a lot more about this than anybody here. there was something so empowering about what we saw there and miss knight. talking in court it was almost as if they were finally able to assert dominance of their own lives, not necessarily dominance over this man but dominance and strength in themselves. how difficult is this healing process going to be for these three young women and for their families? well, everybody reacts differently to trauma, but i honest li feel the more that people can talk about it when you keep it inside and you don t
[inaudible] she will finish school, go to college, fall in love, and if she chooses, she will get married and have children. she is what we will continue to put in [inaudible] she was not a victim, but is a survivor. her insurmountable will to prevail is the only story worth discussing. we continue, we ask that you continue to give her and our family privacy as we continue this journey back into society. to ariel castro [speaking spanish]