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Abbas - AFGHANISTAN. After Talibans. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. December 2001. Mujahedeen of Pashtun tribe on the road between Jalalabad and Kabul.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Female doctors making morning round at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Female doctors making morning round at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Female doctors making morning round at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Female and male doctors making morning round at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Mother with new born baby at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Female students of medecine attend a lecture at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Female students of medecine attend a lecture at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Hospital staff at the Rabia Balkhi hospital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Little shop under ruins in city center.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Portrait of late commander Ahmed Shah Massoud in government office.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Destruction of city museum.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Children playing near the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Children playing near the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Man who has come to pray at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Wounded by mines trying on prosthesis in red Cross orthopedical center.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Female Orthopedists of the Red Cross dressed in their uniform.
A vision o
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001 Female Orthopedists of the Red Cross dressed in their open burquahs.
A vi
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Female Orthopedists of the Red Cross have open their burquahs inside the clinic to work.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Female Orthopedists of the Red Cross clinic wear their burquah to go home.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001 Home made TV satellite dishes.
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Shop window with posters of modern street ware and of Commander Massoud.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Barber shop, busy after the Northern Alliance take over of the city.
AFGHANISTAN. December 2001. Mujahedeen of Pashtun tribe pray on the road between Jalalabad and Kabul.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001 Women praying at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
A vision of the women of
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001
Women praying at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Destroyed buildings in city center.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Children attending class in orphanage.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Children attending class in orphanage.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Girls attending class in orphanage.
A vision of the women of Kabul, ju
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Girls reading from the Koran in orphanage. Most teachers wear the burqua
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December2001.
Women dressed in burqua watching hand wowen carpe
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Posters and postcards of Indian movie actresses for sale in the street.
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. Woman at the home of the Afghan feminist SORAYA.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Women gathering at home of feminist Soraya (center). An assistance is or
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Young girls attend class in a home, a practice strictly forbidden under
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Young girls attend class in a home, a practice strictly forbidden under
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
A beauty parlor set in a private house after the Taliban closed all publ
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
A beauty parlor set in a private house after the Taliban closed all publ
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Young girls, seated on the floor of a private house, watch their sewing
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Young girls attend sewing classes in private home.
A vision of the wom
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. An Afghan woman made up in a beauty parlour which was clandestine during the Taliban rule.
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001.
Burqua dressed woman on the back of a bicycle in the city.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Women praying at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire
A vision of the wome
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001.
Mother with new born baby at the Rabia Balkhi ho
A vision of the women of Kabul, just after the surrender of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL Dece
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Two women pray in the shiite Sakhi Jan cemetery.
A vision of the women
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Women dressed in burqua prays over the tomb, marked by a simple stone, o
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
The shiite Sakhi Jan cemetery is surrounded by houses of the Hazaza min
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Two women pray in the shiite Sakhi Jan cemetery.
A vision of the women
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Young girl amputated from the left leg in the orthopedic department of t
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Women dresses in Burqua biking in city center with large bundle.
A visi
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Burka dressed women and young girls in the street.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Men driving through the city.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Women dressed in burquas passing by a building destroyed during the fighting of 1993 to 1996.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001.
Girl reading from the Koran in orphanage. Most t
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. December 2001 Young girl in orphanage. Most teachers wear the burqua.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. At the Red Cross hospital, a mother and her child with his arm in plaster.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. A proud fighting cock is displayed in the bazaar.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI on a visit to the Shah Do Shamshiri shrine.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI at work in his hotel room.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Women and a male doctors on their morning round at the maternity wing of the Rabia Balkhi Women's Hospital, one of the few ope
AFGHANISTAN. Teachers meeting for the first time after the end of the Taliban rule. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Little girl in a courtyard.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Men attend a cock fight in the bazaar. Both cockfights and money betting were strictly forbidden by the Taliban.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Young war orphans at class inside their orphanage.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. Shadows on « Bird Steet », a narrow lane of the bazaar where all kind of birds are sold, some for fighting but most for their
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. Mature Afghans watch a fight between two tiny quails. Most of them have taken sizeable amount of money on bets.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Doctor Nilab MOBAREZ (standing left), a surgeon who emigrated to Paris, among women who have lifted up their burquas. They ar
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.During a break in the fight, a trainer comforts a wounded cock by licking i
AFGHANISTAN. Ghor province. Bagram airport. 2001. Demining operations around the airport.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Money change.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Sheep's heads for sale in the bazaar.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A woman, wearing the burquah, begs in the street.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.Their beaks locked into a cruel embrace, two cocks look like they both want
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.All kind of birds are sold, some for fighting but most for their singing, i
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.During a break in the fight, a piece of cloth is roughly rammed into a wou
AFGHANISTAN. Ghor province. Bagram airport. 2001. Demining operations around the airport.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI at work among women wearing the burqah, a full islamic veil.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. A man prays in the sufi shrine of Shah-do-Shamshire.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Men and burquah clad women, queing for food distribution by the UN.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Sufis of the Nashkhebandiye order during a zikr (trance) at the Babai Khodi khanegah (house).
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A woman is made up in a clandestine beauty parlor set in a private home. All beauty parlors were forcibly closed by the Taliba
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A crutch for a leg blown up by a mine explosion.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Young war orphans at class inside their orphanage.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A young athlete is engaged in bodybuilding exercises in a gym. All the gym's material are locally made.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Women, dressed in burquas, waiting to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Women, dressed in burquas, desperate to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. At the Red Cross orthopedic center, a woman whose leg was blown off by an anti-personal landmine, tries on an artificial leg.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Young boxers warm up in a gym.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Quails are made to fight in the bazaar. Both animal fight and money betting were strictly forbidden by the Taliban.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI, a curiosity in the streets of the capital after the fall of the Taliban.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.Two cocks are engaged in a mock fight by their trainers for the audience to
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Militia with sticks try to control crowd of men and women, desperate to receive food distributed by the
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Women, dressed in burquas, and men stand separately to receive food distributed
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Women, dressed in burquas, and men stand separately to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Photographer's studio.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. At the end of the cock fight, a sizable amount of money changes hand between the men who did the betting.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. All kind of birds are sold, some for fighting but most for their singing, in a narrow lane of the bazaar, known as « Bird Stre
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. Women, dressed in burquahs, desperate to receive food distributed by the United Nations after the Taliban have left the capital.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. December 2001. Women, dressed in burquas, desperate to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Money change.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Women dressed in burqua watching a hand-woven carpet showing portrait of female
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Women teachers, who were forcibly put off work, get together for the first time after the collapse of the Taliban regime.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Sufis of the Qadriya order in Kanegah Markazi.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A man, whose leg was blown off by an anti-personal landmine, begs in the street.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A guardian of the National Gallery exhibits a painting of two naked women which was taken off its frame by the Taliban to be l
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Wolves in captivity at the zoo.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Women, wearing the burquah, sell home made bread on the street.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Unveiled women.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. At the home of a leading feminist, women query for opportunities to go back to the jobs they held before the Taliban put all w
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Bicycle ride for a woman in burquah.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A tricklet of water in the Kabul river. In the background is the Shah-Do-Shamshire mosque.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A militia, wielding a stick, tries to keep order among men and burquah clad women, queing for food distribution by the UN.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. A woman in burqah, the full islamic veil, has come to pay respect to the dead at the Shi'ite shrine of Sakhi Jan. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. 2001. An exclusive male audience gathers in a dilapidated courtyard of the bazaar to watch a cockfight.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Bakery.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. The bazaar among the ruins of the capital, partially destroyed by infighting among mujahiddin factions from 1992 to 1996 when
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Women, dressed in burkas, waiting to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. 2001.
A guardian of the National Gallery exhibits a painting of
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A crowd gathers around a western TV crew reporting from the street.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Sufis of the Nashkhebandiye order during a zikr (trance) at the Babai Khodi khanegah (house).
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. The Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Women, wearing the full Islamic burqah, wait for food distribution from and international NGO. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Mature Afghans watch a fight between two tiny quails and the winner is the bird which makes the other one run away.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Sufis of the Qadriya order in Kanegah Markazi.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. An armed mujahid does his prayer ablutions at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. At the Red Cross orthopedic center, a young man whose leg was blown off by an anti-personal landmine.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. At the Red Cross orthopedic center, a man whose leg was blown off by an anti-personal landmine.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI in a taxi.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. City of Kabul. A tiny quail is groomed for a fight in front of an audience of mature Afghan males.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI in the Shia neighbourhood of the capital. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.Cocks are presented to the audience by their owners or their trainers.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.A cocks is presented to the audience by its owner.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.An exclusive male audience watches a cockfight.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI among tombs surrounding the Shia shrine of Sakhi Jan.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Italian writer Tiziano TERZANI doing his research among men attending a cockfight.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. US Marines guard the American Embassy.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A burquah clad woman carries a heavy load on her head.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Young girl.
Afghans' favorite passtime seems to be betting on animal fights. From the tiny quail to the giant camel, A
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Woman being made up in a clandestine beauty parlour.
AFGHANISTAN. Ghor province. Town of Bagram. 2001. Destroyed villages by the roadside.
AFGHANISTAN. Ghor province. Bagram airport. 2001. Tank immobilised in the river.
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Marines guard the American embassy.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. Doctor Nilab MOBAREZ (standing left), a surgeon who emigrated to Paris, among women who have lifted up their burquas. They ar
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. Women, wearing the full Islamic burka, inside and outside a jewellery shop. 2001.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. 2001. Women wearing the burqua.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. 2001.
During a teachers' meeting, the first one held after the
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Women praying at the shrine of Shah-Do-Shamshire.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Young girls, seated on the floor of a private house, watch their sewing teacher
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. 2001. Girl reading from the Koran in orphanage.
Most teachers wear the burqua.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul region. City of Kabul. 2001. Girl reading from the Koran in orphanage.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. December 2001. A burka clad woman and her child.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. A guardian of the National Museum handles pieces from buddhist statues broken off by the Taliban and stored in the cellar of t
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Woman at the home of the Afghan feminist SORAYA.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Shiite cemetery around the Sakhi Jan shrine.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
A young athlete is engaged in bodybuilding exercises in a gym. All the gym's mat
AFGHANISTAN. 2001. Poster of the late Commander MASSOUD.
AFGHANISTAN. City of Kabul. 2001. Girls attend a clandestine class inside a home. The Taliban prevented, sometimes violently, girls from getting an education.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001.
Shiite cemetery around the Sakhi Jan shrine.
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. An Afghan woman amputated from the left leg after a mine explosion is fitted an artificial limb at the Red Cross Hospital.
AFGHANISTAN 2001.City of Kabul.An exclusive male audience watches a cockfight.
AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001.
Women, dressed in burquas, and men stand separately to receive food dist
AFGHANISTAN. Kabul. 2001. Women, dressed in burquas, and men stand separately to receive food distributed by the United Nations.
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