Stephen de Tarczynski, IPS News. July 17, 2009. "The situation is like hell in most of the provinces," says Malalai Joya. "Women haven't gained even the limited rights they had in the 70s and 80s."
Agence France Presse July 17, 2009. A Taliban bomb attack killed 11 civilians, including children and toddlers, going to a shrine in Afghanistan on Friday, police said following a surge of attacks ahead of key elections.
Jerome Starkey, Independent UK. April 14, 2009. "This cold-blooded assassination puts in question the direction that Afghanistan is heading," warns the director of the UN Development Fund for Women.
Kim Sengupta, Independent UK. October 3, 2008. Of five prominent Afghani women interviewed three years ago by The Independent, three are dead and a fourth has had to flee.
