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“We Have the Promises of the World”
Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
December 6, 2009

This 96-page report details emblematic cases of ongoing rights violations in five areas: attacks on women in public life; violence against women; child and forced marriage; access to justice; and girls' access to secondary education.

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ISBN: 1-56432-574-1
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  • “We Have the Promises of the World”
  • Map of Afghanistan
  • I. Summary
  • II. Methodology
  • III. Attacks on Women in Public Life
  • IV. Sexual Violence
  • V. Forced and Child Marriage
  • VI. Guilty on Arrival: Women’s Access to Justice
  • VIII. Girls’ Secondary School Education
  • IX. Government and Donor Commitments and Actions on Women’s Rights
  • X. Recommendations
  • XI. Acknowledgements
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