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RAWA

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RAWARevolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
RAWARail-Water


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RAWA has been active for decades providing social services within Afghanistan and has built an impressive reputation as a political opposition movement, best known in the West as the source of the secretly filmed video footage of the execution by the Taliban of a woman in a burqa accused of adultery.
Shah was aided by women's resistance group RAWA - the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan - which supplied some of the hidden camera footage, including the public execution of a woman at a soccer stadium built with international funds.
 
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