Malala Yousafzai produced documentary emphasizes Afghan women's fight for freedom

Malala Yousafzai-produced documentary emphasizes Afghan women's fight for freedom

Malala Yousafzai-produced documentary “Bread & Roses” follows several women in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021.

Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai on their new documentary about Afghan women

In an exclusive interview, Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai, and Sahra Mani talk about their new documentary showing the struggles of Afghan women. "Bread & Roses" premieres on Apple TV+ on ...

World - CBS News - 4 days ago

Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai team up for new film about Afghan women

Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai join Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani to reveal the struggles of women living under Taliban rule in the documentary, "Bread & Roses."

Malala: I never imagined women's rights would be lost so easily

Malala Yousafzai is involved in a new film documenting the lives of Afghan women under Taliban rule.

Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, Taliban minister says

Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, according to a Taliban government minister.

Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, says Taliban minister

A Taliban government minister says Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women

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