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In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch
Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Noori had defied family ...
Their return to compete after the Taliban banned all sports for women and girls is a true victory for human rights.
Afghanistan women’s refugee team played their first match in a FIFA-organised four-team friendly competition in Morocco.
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Afghanistan's exiled women's football team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco
Noori, now 22, decided to flee the country where the United Nations say authorities have implemented a “gender apartheid”. She has since begun playing for a team of Afghan refugee women, who last ...
A FIFA-organised tournament involving the Afghanistan women's refugee team has been moved from the United Arab Emirates to ...
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Some 4 years after fleeing Afghanistan, a group of refugees returns to international competition
Four years after players from the Afghanistan women's national team fled their homeland amid the Taliban's takeover, a number ...
Afghanistan's female footballers were forced to flee to all parts of the globe after the return of the Taliban. After four ...
After Afghanistan's women's team were denied entry to the UAE for a tournament, Morocco has stepped in as hosts. The team, ...
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