ON ASSIGNMENT: SCENES FROM AFGHANISTAN: Scenes from Afghanistan

A mother holding her young child is among the group of women gathered at the invitation of religious leader Sayed Mansour Nadiri for a rally in support of  Afghanistan President Hamdi Karzai in Dar-e-Kayan, Baghlan Province.© Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post 2009ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Scenes from Afghanistan

A mother holding her young child is among the group of women gathered at the invitation of religious leader Sayed Mansour Nadiri for a rally in support of Afghanistan President Hamdi Karzai in Dar-e-Kayan, Baghlan Province. 

© Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post 2009 

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED