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First women’s TV channel launched in Afghanistan

Name: First women’s TV channel launched in Afghanistan
Uploaded: 2017-05-29T19:05:09Z
Duration: 2 min 17 s
Description: Women in Afghanistan now have their own television channel. Zan – or Women’s – TV began airing this month, with a staff of all female presenters and producers.

Women in Afghanistan now have their own television channel. Zan – or Women’s – TV began airing this month, with a staff of all female presenters and producers.

Women in Afghanistan now have their own television channel.

Zan – or Women’s – TV began airing this month, with a staff of all female presenters and producers.

And it’s being seen as a groundbreaking step for women’s rights, in a country still dominated by men.

Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from Kabul.

By John Hendren