Women in the Afghan city of Herat have welcomed a cafe where they can meet, drink and have a space to socialise. Harsh restrictions have been placed on women in the country after the Taliban came to power in 2021. The shop’s owner has expressed her joy over the support she has received from people in the city since setting up the cafe. (Production: Fazel Rahman Faizi).
Afghanistan women support and welcome Herat coffee shop
Women in the Afghan city of Herat have welcomed a cafe where they can meet, drink and have a space to socialise. Harsh restrictions have been placed on women in the country after the Taliban came to power in 2021. The shop’s owner has expressed her joy over the support she has received from people in the city since setting up the cafe. (Production: Fazel Rahman Faizi).
