Taliban Militants Use Tear Gas, Fire Warning Shots As Women Demand Equal Rights

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The Taliban used tear gas and warning shots to disperse a march for women's rights on September 4 in Kabul. A group of men were seen debating with the protesters before an armed unit cracked down on the march. Dozens of Afghan women have braved the Taliban's wrath by holding rallies in Kabul and Herat recently demanding equal rights.