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We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope

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“This is what it means to protect others. When people are threatened, you step in front of them and you shield them. You take the hits that were meant for them. You get cut, or shot, or stabbed… You get bitten, clawed, or infected. You hope none of those things happen, and you do everything you can to prevent them. Everyone wants to go home at the end of the day, but not everyone gets to, not in our line of work. It sucks – sucks hard – but we knew the job was dangerous when we took it.”