The Takeover
In Afghanistan, the Taliban's return to power in 2021 leads to the reinstatement of an all-male parliament and widespread restrictions on women's rights, prompting protests for equality.
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In Afghanistan, the Taliban's return to power in 2021 leads to the reinstatement of an all-male parliament and widespread restrictions on women's rights, prompting protests for equality.
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Synopsis
Anders Hammer captures scenes from Afghanistan as the Taliban regain control in 2021. The group reinstates an all-male parliament and bans girls from attending school. Women’s rights to work are also restricted. Amid this turmoil, protests emerge, led by women demanding their rights. Hammer documents these demonstrations, the responses from Taliban supporters and enforcers, and the varied reactions of the Afghan population as one regime falls and another rises. The film runs for 35 minutes.
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