Sandra Calligaro

Sandra Calligaro is a French photographer who has spent over a decade documenting life in Afghanistan, particularly focusing on the struggles of women and girls under the Taliban regime. After moving to Afghanistan in 2007, she became known for her powerful images that capture the resilience of Afghan women, especially in the face of systemic oppression and the prohibition of education for girls. Calligaro's work gained international recognition, and she has been instrumental in bringing attention to the plight of women in Afghanistan through her photography and storytelling.