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Marzia : a judge's fight for Afghan women's rights / Marzia Babakarkhail and Pamela Say.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Babakarkhail, Marzia, Author.
- Say, Pamela, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Babakarkhail, Marzia.
- Taliban.
- Women judges--Afghanistan--Biography.
- Women judges.
- Women social reformers--Afghanistan--Biography.
- Women social reformers.
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc--Afghanistan.
- Women.
- Women (Islamic law).
- Afghan War, 2001-2021.
- Afghanistan--History--2001-2021.
- Afghanistan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2026]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations
- 1. The Reign of Afghanistan's Last King: 1970s
- 2. Kabul University, Faculty of Sharia; 1985-88
- 3. Family Court Judge, Sharia Law, Puli Khumrī: Early 1990s
- 4. The Afghan Women Social and Cultural Organization: 1994
- 5. Attack on Puli Khumrī: June 1997
- 6. A Refugee in Pakistan: 1997-2001
- 7. A Trip to America: 2005
- 8. Assassination Attempt and Asylum: 2007
- 9. Rise of an International Activist: The 2000s
- 10. The Fall of Kabul: August 15, 2021
- 11. The Campaign to Be a Voice for the Voiceless: 2021-24
- 12. Judges Update and the State of Women in Afghanistan: 2024
- Epilogue: A Letter to Eva
- Bibliography .
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781640126954 (electronic bk.)
- 1640126953 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033207481
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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