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2. Afghan Women at past and present

3. Afghan women before 1980s
August-19-1919- Independence to 1980s, afghan women lived equally to the women of Europe
and USA…
Every type of freedom, facilities existed for them ……….

4. Education

5. Working in various fields

6. Life- Style

7. Singers/Singing , fashion (Entertainment)

8. Special Police Units, and Administration, politics,

9. 1980-2001
The worst Days and Years in Afghanistan,
Civil War,
Soviet Union Invasion,
Mujahedeen and the Civil War again,
Communist Government VS Islamic State,
Taliban,

11. New Elected Government
Constitution,
Army,
Police ,
New Rules and Laws,
Government with all its functions,
International Communities flew to
Afghanistan to aid.

12. Women
Education:
Free Education till degree, after Degree little amount to pay

13. 82,000 Students are studying in various Universities (Degree,
Masters, and Ph.D.) around the country , 37% of them are
females students ,
29% of Women are educated……………. 2011

15. Women in Politics:
1st Afghan woman governor
Out of 249 seats of Parliament ,64 are reserved for women ,,,,,

17. Afghan Women in Entertainment Industry.

18. 30 % of Agricultural Activities are performed by Women

19. Almost 20% of Afghan women are very actively taking part in business, Carpet
Industry, and private small businesses.

20. Afghan Women widely take part in protest against social evils and
corruption……..

21. Active participation in sports…………………

22. Afghan Women's Active participation in, Presidential,
Provincial, and National Assembly Elections.

23. Constitutional Safeguards for Afghan Women,
Art.22, . prohibiting discrimination among the citizens of Afghanistan,
and declaring that both men and women have equal rights and duties
before the law, discriminatory customary laws could be challenged on
the basis of these equality guarantees.
Article 53, The rights and privileges of women without caretakers are upheld by the
state.
Article 54 explicitly deals with the rights of women, recognizing the family as the
fundamental unit of society and requiring that the state adopt “necessary measures
to ensure physical and psychological well being of family, especially of child and
mother, upbringing of children and the elimination of traditions contrary to the
principles of sacred religion of Islam”.
Afghanistan’s Constitution says , Men and Women are Equal .
Although under Afghan law the legal age of marriage is 18 for men, and 16 for
women,

24. Challenges ahead of Afghan Women :
1. Health
2. Traditions and Customs
3. Education
4. Insecurity
5. Early Marriages
6. Economic dependency
7. Corruption , and slow judicial procedures
8. Poverty

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