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MADRE :: Afghan Women Confront Human Rights Crisis
MADRE is an international women's human rights organization that uses human rights to advance social justice.
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Many Afghan women are adamant that only they themselves can secure their rights and that human rights cannot be enforced by an occupying army. As activists, they face tremendous challenges, including an ongoing war and entrenched gender-based abuse that makes Afghanistan one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a woman. Here are some of the conditions that Afghan women confront everyday:
