In a miniskirt in Kabul? The reality behind the photo of "liberated" Afghan women
Three women, in skirts, in Kabul: the image is simple and powerful. Widely relayed on social networks, often by far-right activists, she would also have convinced Donald Trump, in 2017, to keep American troops in Afghanistan.
Does this 1972 photo, taken in an upscale neighborhood of Kabul, illustrate Afghanistan's "lost modernity" before the Taliban arrived?
For this new episode of our #Flashback video series, we met photographer Laurence Brun, the one behind the lens.
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