Special report: The brave, defiant women of Afghanistan

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🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Last month marked two years since the Taliban began effectively outlawing female education. Girls are not allowed to go to school from 6th grade onwards and are barred from universities. But a clandestine network of brave woman have set-up secret classrooms across the country in direct defiance of the ban. Correspondent Salma Abdelaziz reports. Also on today's show: Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and political scientist Norm Ornstein on Kevin McCarthy's historic downfall; author Yascha Mounk; New Yorker staff writer Sheelah Kolhatka To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.8	Christianne speaks to Hillary Rod and Clinton about it all.
0:33.0	And we dig deeper into the fractured state of Congress with political scientist Norm Ornstein.
0:39.0	Plus,
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0:47.0	The extraordinary bravery of young girls living under the Taliban, a special report on Afghanistan's hidden schools.
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