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Freedoms Slow to Arrive for Afghan Women

A Human Rights Watch report finds that Afghan women and girls continue to suffer abuses, harassment and restrictions even though the oppressive Taliban regime is gone. Hear from NPR's Susan Stamberg and study co-author Zama Coursen-Neff.

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Nationally renowned broadcast journalist Susan Stamberg is a special correspondent for NPR.
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