Choose love Quote by Asne Seirstad

“In Afghanistan when a woman is widowed, she is generally taken in by her late husband’s family. His brother might marry her if she…

— Douglas Grindle

Not long ago, women in Afghanistan were required by Taliban leadership to be covered nearly head-to-toe and were barely allowed to leave the home;…

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

Throughout the last century there were multiple attempts at giving Afghan women more autonomy, to change marriage laws, to abolish the practice of bride…

— Khaled Hosseini

In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family.

— Azita Ghanizada

As the leader of a country, you are not free to enjoy the luxury of such feelings. The Afghan people want peace, which requires…

— Ashraf Ghani

The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction.

— Khaled Hosseini

“A Girl from Afghanistan”

— Fariba Ghorbani

“My country is still in chains of bloody and terrorist fundamentalists. The situation in Afghanistan and conditions of its ill-fated women will never change…

— Malalai Joya

God must have loved Afghans because he made them so beautiful.

— Alexander the Great

A good girl in Afghanistan should be silent, should not talk about her future, should listen to your family, be like a doll so…

— Sonita Alizadeh

When I read about women living under the Taliban, I really wanted to travel there and see for myself: Is it that bad? What…

— Lynsey Addario

Love is a kind of warfare.

— Ovid