Behind the veil
Oxfam
'I look at this photograph and see another woman in our community who has no education. I think that education must be offered for children, and for grown woman to help free them from their cages.'
- Khadija, Herat
Photographer Leslie Knott travelled to Afghanistan with Oxfam and handed out cameras to women who had never taken pictures before. Here, the results offer an unique insight into their lives
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