Women march in a rare protest in Kabul's streets — and face violence from the Taliban

Women march down a main street in Kabul on Saturday, two days before the one-year anniversary of the Taliban takeover. (Diaa Hadid/NPR)

KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban security forces opened fire over the heads of women who staged a rare protest in Kabul on Saturday — a violent crackdown coming just two days ahead of the one-year anniversary of the group sweeping to power in Afghanistan.

There were no immediate reports of injuries.