When in 2020 the U.S. decided to withdraw their troops from Afghanistan, the country as well as the whole region delved into a period of uncertainty. Fearing the Taliban would again take hold of the political and cultural life, many thought a time defined by violence, repression and inequality would start again. Women in Afghanistan feared for the worst, especially when the peace talks were announced and it was rumored they would be left out, which confirmed their belief. However, in the final commission, consisting of 21 members, four women were ultimately nominated, a heavy responsibility, as their decision would define the country they live in for future generations. In her documentary “The Sharp Edge of Peace”, director Roya Sadat takes a look at these four women, their background and the challenges they had to face once nominated as peace delegates in Afghanistan.
Like many of her colleagues, Sadat was forced...
Like many of her colleagues, Sadat was forced...
- 5/10/2024
- by Rouven Linnarz
- AsianMoviePulse
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