Afghan women set up secret businesses to escape Taliban bans
Thousands of women continue to run micro-enterprises from their homes -- which officials broadly allow, while others oversee more clandestine businesses.
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Thousands of women continue to run micro-enterprises from their homes -- which officials broadly allow, while others oversee more clandestine businesses.
“When I boarded the plane I started crying very loudly … At that moment I felt that I had lost everything.”
Mujgan Kaveh, who was a women's rights advocate at home, has retrained as a nurse and is building a new life for her family.
“When I boarded the plane I started crying very loudly … At that moment I felt that I had lost everything.”
A year after the Taliban takeover, Afghan refugees describe new lives in Britain, Pakistan, Canada and New Zealand - and look at what lies ahead