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TheDeathRowisashortdocumentaryaboutpublicreactionstotheartisticactof15Afghanwomenwhofightforwomen’seducationalrightsintheformofaperformance.InsouthAfghanistan15schoolgirlswereattackedbyacid.Theirguiltwasgoingtoschool.Toprotestagainstsystematicsuppressionagainstwomen’seducationinAfghanistan,15femaleartistsstandinsilencewiththeirmourningcostumesincentralKabul.Theydothistodrawattentiontotherequestforwomen’seducation.Theactioncreatesinteractionamongthespectators.ThisisthefirsttimeinAfghanistanthatagroupofwomenareencouragedtoperformsuchasthisinpublic.Inacountrythatisthreatenedeverydaybypossiblesuicideattacksfromfundamentalistgroups,aprotestgatheringespeciallyforwomen’srightscanbeaneffectivesteptowardspavingthewayfordemocratizationinpost-TalibanAfghanistan.Butasitturnsout,thiswillnotbeeasy.Darkimagesfrommorethan3decadesofviolencehaveclosedpeopleseyessothatpreconceptionandforejudgewontallowthemtoapproachthemessageoftheact.