Since Afghanistan emerged from under Taliban rule in late 2001, women’s rights have made great strides–on paper. But the reality on the ground is mixed. In this episode, Wide Angle followed a woman running in Afghanistan’s first democratic parliament election in more than 30 years. Watch now. (Originally aired September 2007).
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