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    There have been many disputes over whether or not Afghan women have been liberated from oppression. After the Taliban regime fell‚ President Karzai signed the Declaration of Essential Rights of Afghan Women. This stated that women must receive equal protection under the law. This brought about signs of hope and lessened the oppression of women however the Taliban are resurgent and people do not feel safe. Still‚ in some villages there is violence against women‚ arranged marriages and high maternal

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    and women shouldn’t be placed behind a male rather beside a male. Mariam was abused the most in this novel. She was physically beaten with belt‚ forced to eat rocks‚ and slapped. Rasheed controlled her physically but could not control her soul. “Taliban confiscated stuff‚ gave a kick to

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    everyone’s voice to be heard. Malala Yousafzai’s “Speech on Education United Nations NY‚ July 12‚ 2013” is a speech on how she wants to achieve goals of peace‚ education‚ and equality. Also‚ that this is the legacy of change. On October 9th‚ 2012‚ the Taliban shot young

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    This book is rather long‚ but in my opinion it is worth reading. Khaled Hosseini style of writing that had moved me a lot. It was strong and powerful. It is where the Taliban ruled over Afghanistan‚ where there were loud sounds of gunfire and bombs in Kabul‚ where Mariam and Rasheed (her husband) lived. ”With passing of time comes Taliban rule over Afghanistan‚ the streets of Kabul loud with the sound of gunfire and bombs‚ life a desperate struggle against starvation‚ brutality and fear‚ the women’s

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    for her success. But she was able to overcome the terror and heartbreak and make a difference in the world. Malala has helped pave the way for girls to have the opportunity to receive an education. In 2007 life in Mingora changed‚ the rise of the Taliban changed the

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    Mujahedeen factions that were fighting the Soviet invasion. Two of these factions were the Taliban ‚made up of mostly Afghan‚and Al-Qaeda‚ made up of Arabs that came from Saudi Arabia and other Arab states‚ led by Bin Laden. With the weaponry and the money left from the United States ‚ the Taliban emerged as victorious of the civil war and took over the country in 1996. Over the years to come‚ the Taliban government would shelter Osama Bin Laden and his group Al-Qaida would become a major security

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    Many characters in A Thousand Splendid Suns have troubled pasts that affect their decisions and the way they interact with others. However‚ the two characters that are affected the most by their pasts are‚ Laila and Mariam. Their past decisions mostly affect their lives negatively. Mariam’s past experiences as a “harami” does not prepare her for her future. Laila’s loss of Tariq causes her to lose hope in her children and act negatively toward Rasheed. Mariam’s mother‚ Nana‚ had a

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    Paper 1 – Al-Qaeda 10/19/10 It would not at all be surprising if this decade comes to be known as the decade of terrorism in years to come. Since the turn of the millennium‚ terrorism‚ maybe more than any other global issue or topic‚ has plagued the world stage with constant news and horror. It can be argued that terrorism is a problem with no solution and no end in sight. The Islamic militant group‚ Al-Qaeda‚ is the most well known terrorist organization in the world. Al-Qaeda has been held

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    Why Torture is a Good Thing. Recently the Speaker of the House of Representatives‚ Nancy Pelosi has come under fire for comments she made about torture‚ once again bringing the topic of torture back into the national spotlight. There are so many different sides to the debate on whether our government should or should not allow torture in the integration of suspected Al Qaeda members currently locked up in the United States military prison located in Guantánamo Bay‚ Cuba. There are those people

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    The Rugmaker of Mazar –e – Sharif Chapter 1: Singing in the Wilderness Najaf is behind a barbed wire fence at the Woomera Detention Centre in South Australia. Heartsick he is weighed down by anxiety. He recalls a folk song of his native land and begins to sing it softly. (Powerful image) Discussion Points: • The first month of the Afghani New Year is named‚ ‘Hamal’. What does this word mean in English? • Perhaps you could use an Afghani folk song for some of your backing

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