A Bold Step For Afghan Women Journalists « Afghan Women’s Writing Project

by Allen Sullivan on August 25, 2010

“Being a woman journalist in Afghanistan can be extremely dangerous. Women who venture into that field routinely face harassment and threats, and have sometimes been killed. The dangers have resulted in fewer women studying to become journalists. But the new center hopes to counter this trend. It will support women journalists both by helping them find work and helping them improve as journalists, Ms. Fakhri said.”

A Bold Step For Afghan Women Journalists « Afghan Women’s Writing Project.

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