Afghanistan's Child Beggars
Impoverished parents and organised gangs routinely exploit children for profit.
Impoverished parents and organised gangs routinely exploit children for profit.
Marginalised community faces ignorance, discrimination and abuse.
Lack of representation means that women find it even harder to access justice.
Students in Ghazni province say that they are too ashamed to make formal complaints.
Gender violence, poverty and associated social problems fuels widespread mental health problems.
An influx of former refugees returning from Pakistan has put intense pressure on services.
Event hears how social development has suffered as a result.
Social prejudice and limited facilities makes life tough for the handful of female students at the country’s aviation academy.
Women are still routinely disrespected and even abused for giving birth to baby girls.