Women to Continue to Suffer in Afghanistan

Despite early gains for women in Afghanistan and ISAF's continuing Information Operations (IO) campaign stating the things are getting better for women there is concern among others close to the issue. Michael McDaniel spent 3 1/2 years as a Rule of Law advisor in Helmand province, Afghanistan with the British mission. He states that many of the advances made in the women's rights field will simply fade away once Coalition pressure subsides with withdrawal and the money flow for supporting programs is reduced. Read more in "Absent Social Change, Women Will Continue to Suffer in Afghanistan", TheLedger.com, December 17, 2013. Read more on the topic about women in Afghanistan.