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19 August 2021

Episode 2590

60 minutes

With the Taliban promising more freedoms in Afghanistan, we ask how the West is planning to protect the country’s women and girls. Plus: the first minister of Wales on his coronavirus response and the latest arts news.

19 August 2021

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The Taliban and women’s rights

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The Taliban have claimed they will invite women into government and not seek retribution on those who worked for Western nations. But should the world believe them?

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