Le Journal de la Photographie

Afghans feed pigeons at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali in Mazar-i-Sharif, northern Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 © AP Photo/Farzana Wahidy

Farzana Wahidy Afghans feed pigeons at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali in Mazar-i-Sharif, northern Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009 © AP Photo/Farzana Wahidy Farzana Wahidy An Afghan woman wears the all-encompassing traditional burqa in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 08 2006 © Photo by Farzana Wahidy/AFP Farzana Wahidy Afghan women in traditional clothes listen to presidential candidate and current President Hamid Karzai during a campaign rally for his female supporters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. Afghans will head to the polls on Aug. 20 to elect new president © AP Photo/Farzana Wahidy Farzana Wahidy © AFP Photo/ Farzana Wahidy Farzana Wahidy © Farzana Wahidy for National Geographic Farzana Wahidy A group of women clad in burqas wait to have their children vaccinated in the Dashti Barchi Clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, 2004 © Photo by Farzana Wahidy Farzana Wahidy An Afghan refugee girl carries water while two disabled Afghan men chat inside an army building in Kabul, 24 June 2005 © AFP Photo/ Farzana Wahidy Farzana Wahidy A woman in a white burqa feeds pigeons after paying respect to Imam Ali at his resting place in Mazar-e Sharif. The white burqa is widely used in that region © Photo by Farzana Wahidy