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Beneath the Veil/Lifting the Veil
URL: http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/A/afghanistan/summary.html

Description:
Companion to a 2001 British documentary "Beneath the Veil" and the 2002 update "Lifting the Veil" on women's lives in Afghanistan under the Taliban and "whether women's lives have improved since the fall of the Taliban." Includes background about Afghanistan (history, geography, the people, and who are the Taliban), aid and opposition, Islam, and fundamentalisms. Includes links to related sites. From Channel 4.

LII Topics: Afghanistan, Government & Politics, Politics by Place, Religion, Rights in Arab Countries, Women

Publisher:
Channel 4

Extra Keywords
Carla Garapedian Saira Shah

LII Database Information:
Record 27988 created by Maria Brandt on 02/24/2009
Last modification on 03/02/2009
Published: 03/26/2009  
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27988

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