ISLAMABAD -- Even after the Taliban overran Afghanistan in 2021, Spesali Zazai insisted she wanted to stay. But life quickly became untenable for the single mother.
An unregistered Afghan refugee near the Torkham border crossing in Pakistan: Women have compelling reasons to flee a regime that is stripping away their rights but face an uncertain future in crisis-hit Pakistan. (Photo by Jamaima Afridi)
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