Being an Afghan or Pakistani woman online attracts prejudice, even danger. But for many, technology is freedom from the past.
Pressing refresh: Meet the women owning the internet
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Lauren Brown
Lauren Brown
Lauren Brown is a junior staff writer on People Management Magazine. She has bylines in the Guardian and the Independent and writes about women's rights, human rights and culture.
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