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And the school thrived for a decade, sending orchestras and ensembles on tours around the world and playing to packed venues. “There’s a fight between dark forces and progressive forces of this nation.”Zohra Ahmadi rehearses with the Afghan Youth Orchestra in Braga, Portugal. Before she left, Zohra said her 63-year-old grandmother, Sabera Yawari, told her to stay positive. Members of the Afghan Youth Orchestra perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. “My family will come, Taliban will be gone, and it just feels good.”“It’s also making me more strong,” Farida added.
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Life has become solitary confinement.” Some women went into hiding, fearing retribution after the Taliban seized power. When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, women were among the most profoundly affected. A Wrenching Change Afifa, 47, wishes more Afghan men would fight for women’s rights KABUL, Afghanistan — Walk around the capital, Kabul, and it often feels as if women have been airbrushed out of the city. When the Taliban seized power, girls’ schools remained open in a kind of limbo — neither officially sanctioned nor forbidden — for months. Zubaida, 20, teaches high school girls in secret “Regimes come and go all the time in Afghanistan.
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