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Afghan Women
 Websites presented in alphabetical order The Afghan Womens' Mission (AWM) 
 This organization was "founded in response to the compelling need for adequate hospital facilities in Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan." The website includes background information about the Afghan refugee crisis, an image gallery, current news, and electronic postcards highlighting the plight of women in Afghanistan. AWM is a project of IHC (International Humanities Center) and works closely with the Revolutionary Association of Women of Afghanistan (RAWA). http://afghanwomensmission.org/ Topics: September 11 & Beyond, Women Last updated Aug 11, 2005 Afghanistan Unveiled
Focusing on the "first team of women video journalists to be trained in Afghanistan," this Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Independent Lens documentary looks at "the effects on Afghan women of the Taliban's oppressive rule and the United States-sponsored bombing campaign." Includes features on the training and on Afghan women's rights, a timeline, video clips, related readings, and educator resources. http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/afghanistanunveiled/ Topics: Communications, News, September 11 & Beyond, Women Last updated Nov 17, 2004 |
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