Afghani Women: Trade your Taekwondo for Silat

Ed Daniels
5 min readOct 21, 2021
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When you are risking everything, learn to fight effectively

The Taliban are prohibiting women from studying martial arts. According to the Guardian (Sept. 23, 2021), women have been banned from engaging in public sports of any kind. This means Afghan women who were practicing Taekwondo, participating in tournaments, hoping to represent Afghanistan…

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Ed Daniels

Consultant, philosopher, father, grandfather. Perpetually mulling over humanity’s (and my own) future.