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'Do not forget the women and girls of Afghanistan': Zahra Atayee's story

She went against the norm to take up cycling in Afghanistan and help rid her province of landmines. Then the Taliban came.

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Efforts to evacuate and resettle Afghan women cyclists are still ongoing

Shannon Galpin has been working for over a year to get Afghanistan's female cyclists to safety, but the work is not over yet.

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Afghan cyclist abuse allegedly continuing from UCI HQ in Switzerland

A formal complaint reveals scale of abuse and trauma, as UCI outlines its plans to host Afghan Women's Championships.

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UCI silent as Afghan cyclists allege death threats, abduction, and torture

Serious abuses have allegedly been perpetrated by the Afghan Cycling Federation and its president.

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The story of one cyclist's escape from the Taliban

Fearing for her life, Rukhsar Habibzai fled to the US where she'll now race with Team Twenty24.

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