Pakistan Beneath the Surface

Pashtun women, forced from their homes by the fighting in the north, attend an all-female assembly at Chak Shazhad village.
Alixandra Fazzina for TIME

Refugees
Pashtun women, forced from their homes by the fighting in the north, attend an all-female assembly at Chak Shazhad village. They live along with their children in crowded conditions with host families near Islamabad.

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