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It's been eight years since the fall of the Taliban, but Afghan women continue to be among the worst off in the world. Afghan women's rights activist Mary Akrami and HRW researcher Rachel Reid explain how the United States and the world can live up to their commitments there.

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It's been eight years since the fall of the Taliban, but Afghan women continue to be among the worst off in the world. Afghan women's rights activist Mary Akrami and HRW researcher Rachel Reid explain how the United States and the world can live up to their commitments there.