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Scope and Contents The Women's Caucus's for Gender Justice, New York interviews two human rights legal experts. Zieba Shorish-Shamley, Director of Women's Alliance for Peace and Human Rights in Afghanistan, who speaks about war crimes committed by the Taliban, and the status of women in Afghanistan. She says that women in Afghanistan are prisoners in their home, denied the most basic of human rights. She talks about the forced marriages and prostitution, ethnic cleansing, and abductions which have happened...