Taliban rules come with limits, even for women, and that is alright, she says.īut she draws the line on one point: Her daughters, ages 13, 12 and 6 must go to school.įrom a bird's eye view, the village of Salar is camouflaged against a towering mountain range in Wardak province. But being caught in the cross-hairs of a two-decade long war has granted her a new perspective. She was once apprehensive of the group's severe style of rule in her native village of Salar, where they have long held sway. Her hands, worn by the labor, are bandaged with plastic scraps and elastic bands, but no matter, she welcomes the new era of peace under the Taliban.
Mina Ahmed, 45, smears a cement mixture to strengthen the walls of her war-ravaged home in rural Afghanistan.
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