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"The Killing of Women is Like Killing a Bird Today in Afghanistan": Afghan Women's Rights Activist
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."
Taliban Gunmen Murder Leading Afghan Women's Rights Activist
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.