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‘I’m still trapped in August 2021’: Afghan women in exile share haunting memories

by | Aug 19, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

Women with tape on their mouths protest in silence against the loss of fundamental rights for women and girls in Afghanistan. August 15 marks four years since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, August 15, 2025. (photo credit: Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Afghan women who fled Taliban rule describe trauma, loss, and fear as they struggle for recognition abroad.