June 28, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. EDT Women and girls wait in a corridor in the district hospital of Shindand in Afghanistan’s Herat province on May 30. (Elise Blanchard for The Washington Post) Comment on this storyComment SHINDAND, Afghanistan — In the U.S.-built district hospital of Shindand in western Afghanistan, […]
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Taliban training Afghan women as doctors to segregate medical care
November 5, 2022 at 3:11 p.m. EDT Medical residents watch and assist during a Caesarean section at the Rabia Balkhi public women’s hospital, one of Kabul’s busiest, on Oct. 23. Despite the ongoing training of 55 residents, the hospital is facing an uptick in patients, which has spread the remaining […]