Afghan women fear renewed chapter of Sharia law and regression of rights under Taliban’s thumb
July 24, 2019 at 14:17 PM EDT
With the possibility of the U.S.-Taliban peace deal looming in the very near future – which would likely see the withdrawal of almost all American troops – Afghans are bracing for the next chapter of life in the war-ravaged nation. But with the Taliban in the driving seat, it’s the women who have the most to lose.