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Artists' Calling: Barred From Class, Afghan Sisters Get Drawing Lessons By Phone


Artists' Calling: Barred From Class, Afghan Sisters Get Drawing Lessons By Phone
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Since the Taliban took power in August, women and girls have been shut out of most parts of public life as the regime formulates policies under its strict interpretation of Islamic law. For two sisters in Kandahar, that has meant the end of the art classes they loved. But they're determined to keep studying at home, relying on phone calls to their teacher for expert advice.

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