Afghan women join fight for election, Channel 4 News (2010) —
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Afghan women join fight for election, Channel 4 News (2010)

This article reports on the electoral campaign of the women candidates in the Afghan elections. Despite threats and intimidations, many women decided to run for the lower house of the parliament, where a quarter of the 249 seats is reserved for women. According to the Afghan law, women candidates cannot hold political rallies, and they are forced to meet inside people's home.

The link address is: http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/politics/international_politics/afghan+women+join+fight+for+election/3767282

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