Reflection on the Murder of Former Female Parliamentarian Mursal Nabizada
On January 16, news broke of the murder of Mursal Nabizada, a former female parliamentarian in Afghanistan. Gunmen stormed into her house the previous morning, killing Ms. Nabizada and her bodyguard. (1) The local police chief confirmed that Ms. Nabizada’s brother and another security guard were injured in the attack…
One Year Later: Reflections from Afghan Women
It’s been twelve months since Taliban fighters marched into the Afghan capital of Kabul, marking the end of a takeover that gripped the nation for several months. As foreign troops left, a new regime took power, forever changing the trajectory of not only Afghanistan, but the lives of millions of women living there…