What was the treatment of women in Afghanistan like under the rule of the Taliban?
a. Women received far greater training in the sciences than they do today.
b. They were treated with great respect, and empowered to make decisions for themselves.
c. A system of gender apartheid was maintained that was more repressive than any other known in the world.
d. Women were forced to work in grueling conditions in sweatshops under the watchful eyes of male supervisors.
e. The Taliban was responsible for the systematic extermination of women.
C
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