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chinese restaurant, kabul, afghanistan, 2005

Place
David Trilling, USA

 
Text
These images document the sex trade in afghanistan, one of the products of freedom and liberalization after the fall of the taliban religious movement in 2001. behavior involving prostitution and drunkenness, usually amongst foreigners, has scandalized many of the most tolerant afghans. many chinese women have been deported and members of the islamic religious establishment have called for tougher morality laws. many of the men taking part in the sex trade represent western foreign governments in afghanistan