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Rise: Revolutionary Women Reenvisioning Afghanistan| 13mins
Director: Witness | Producer: Witness
Focus Years: 2002 | Country: United States
Subject Tags: afghanistan, asia, conflict, human rights, violence, war
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
Using both regular and hidden cameras, members of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) documented the lives of Afghanis following the post-9/11, American-led military campaign. RAWA members interviewed refugees, victims of factional fighting and Taliban abuse, and residents who witnessed the bombings of civilian homes. "Rise" is ultimately a call for gender equality, democracy, and freedom.
Rise: Revolutionary Women Reenvisioning Afghanistan | 13mins

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