6 Pictures Of Women Training For The Afghan National Police Force

    Women currently make up only 9% of Afghan police recruits, and many male officers say working alongside them makes them uncomfortable. That hasn't stopped women from joining, though.

    Ryan Broderick
    by Ryan Broderick

    BuzzFeed News Reporter

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    Photos were taken at a training center near the German Bundeswehr army camp of Marmal in Mazar-e-Sharif, northern Afghanistan, on Tuesday.

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