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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
World
Ollia Horton

Chilling documentary reveals women's struggle for survival in Afghanistan

"Afghanistan No Country for Women", a documentary by British-Iranian correspondent Ramita Navai (pictured) was screened at the Bayeux Calvados Normandy Award for war correspondents. © ITV Exposure

British-Iranian correspondent Ramita Navai was in Bayeux, Normandy on Thursday to present the première of her documentary "Afghanistan: No Country for Women", a harrowing look at life under the Taliban. Often using a hidden camera, she witnessed the daily struggle women face to stay alive.

“We’re going to a place where women are disappearing,” Ramita Navai’s voice says at the opening of the documentary. She is travelling at night in a car, and immediately we get a feel for the clandestine nature of her project.

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