Playing cards in Helmand under the Taliban’s nose

People in Helmand Province might be exhausted and desperate after many years of war and violence.

But every Friday night, they still gather in dimly-lit rooms for a laugh and card games – right under the Taliban’s nose.

Produced by Auliya Atrafi, Shoaib Sharifi, and Camelia Sadeghzadeh

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