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Crying the First Time

Who am I? I am the creature who at the time of being born, while crying for the first time, I heard, “Oh the wretch, why the girl? Why didn’t she give birth to the boy?” I am the one who was always...

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Leena G. introduction

Leena G. is trained as a dentist and works in human rights in an eastern province. She joined AWWP to write poetry about  Afghan women and to support them with her writing.  

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It Could Be Me

Whenever people talk about gender-based violence in Afghanistan, they mostly think it is only about girls. At some point I have come to the same conclusion because 90 percent of the violence in...

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From Nangarhar: The Frightening Winter of 2016

The Taliban and Daesh are entrenched in eight districts of Nangarhar province and fighting against each other. Hundreds of schools have been locked and closed.

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