Afghan Who Lost Her Eye In Bombing Wishes Female Students Could Study What They Want
- By RFE/RL's Radio Azadi and
- Neil Bowdler
Fatima Amiri lost an eye in a suicide attack on a private college in Kabul on September 30. Just two weeks later, she passed her university entrance exams and plans to study computer science. The Taliban has barred female students from choosing many other university courses, including journalism, economics, engineering, and many social and natural sciences.