‘We exist but it is not a life’: Afghan women face bleak prospects under Taliban
In Kabul, women talk about losing their jobs and being forced to wear a burqa, while others fear starvation
Sitting in a classroom in district 17 on the north-western outskirts of Kabul, four young women from a group dedicated to helping children displaced by war pulled out tissues from a box and silently wiped away tears.
The conversation had turned to the youngest of the women’s prospects in light of the Taliban’s return to power in August last year.