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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Fatima (26) from Baghlan - 8 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Khadija (35) from Kapisa - husband blind - 5 children

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/10/17 | Nora (45) with NDS - was a mujahed fighter - 17 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Nora Sediqi (45) - has been with police force for 32 years, doing when she went to police high school academy - 6 kids - during Taliban was the head of female ward of Kabul prison

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/7/17 | Monseha (28) Special forces unit 333

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/15/17 | Captain Safia Ferozi (27) pilot

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/7/17 | Captain Fatema Saadat (28) from Kabul

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Shamila (37) - husband was a talon, 4 kids - from Kabul - 16 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/7/17 | Safia (24) Special forces unit 333

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Zaakera (23) from Baghlan - 3 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/7/17 | Sergent Fatema Saadat (25) from Kabul

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Zaakera (41) from Kapisa - 6 children, has been with police force for 18 years

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Aasefa (35) from Parwan - 6 children and 3 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/7/17 | Khatima (20) from Ghazni

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/9/17 | Selsela (36) from Kabul - 5 kids - husband disable 7 years with police force

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KABUL | AFGHANISTAN | 8/15/17 | Shamim Noori (22) - graduated 2 months ago from Parwan province

Public Story
Afghan Women On The Frontline
Copyright Kiana Hayeri 2024
Date of Work Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
Updated Mar 2020
Location kabul
Topics Documentary, Editorial, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, War, Womens Rights

Kiana Hayeri

Iranian-Canadian photographer, focusing on migration, identity and sexuality in societies dealing with oppression or conflict.
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