Afghan First Lady Says Women Used To Be Treated With Respect
Afghan First Lady Rula Ghani has told RFE/RL that Afghan women used to be treated to much greater respect than they are now. Ghani, who was born and raised in Lebanon, says that when she first came to Afghanistan in the 1970s the indigenous culture acknowledged the important role that women played, and that Afghans need to return to this. (RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan)