![]() "But when I went out and saw that people were still going about their lives, it gave me hope and I told myself that I had to stay here too," she said. "I didn't leave my room for 10 days, I thought that everything was over for me, and that it was the same for all Afghans," said Osmani, 30, who started a company producing reusable sanitary pads in 2021. The entrepreneur working to keep her business afloatĪrezo Osmani was "terrified and sad" when the Taliban returned to power, promising the imposition of a stringent interpretation of Islam that has seen women barred from many avenues for work and education. KABUL - Two years since the Taliban stormed back to power in Afghanistan after 20 years of war against the United States and its allies, life has changed dramatically for many Afghans, particularly women.Īhead of the August 15 anniversary of the fall of Kabul, four Afghans - a businesswoman determined to keep her factory open, a farmer relieved by the war's end, a former Taliban fighter proud to serve the new government and a medical student forced to give up her studies - told AFP how the changes have impacted them. ![]() Two years since the Taliban stormed back to power, life has changed dramatically for many Afghans
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