An Afghan Mayor Expected to Die. Instead, She Lost Her Father.NYT > World > Asia Pacific

Zarifa Ghafari, one of the few female mayors in Afghanistan, has been subjected to death threats and assassination attempts, and believes her father was gunned down because of her.Zarifa Ghafari, one of the few female mayors in Afghanistan, has been subjected to death threats and assassination attempts, and believes her father was gunned down because of her.NYT > World > Asia Pacific