In Afghanistan patriarchal traditions, poverty and, lack of education have stifled women's rights for decades. Here's a heart-wrenching ordeal of a 22-year-old woman married off as a mere child. She is now living in one of the few shelters for battered women that still exists in Afghanistan under the Taliban's rule. This is her story of abuse, torture, and sorrow.

Poverty, lack of education hampers women's rights in Afghanistan

afghan-womens-rights

Afghan Women's Rights, News on Afghan Women's Rights, stories on Afghan Women's Rights, articles on Afghan Women's Rights, Afghan Women's Rights stories at Wion, Afghan Women's Rights news, Afghan Women's Rights latest news

afghan womens-rights

Poverty, lack of education hampers women's rights in Afghanistan