VOICED : Algeria women footballers wave red card at stigma

The video discusses the challenges faced by the Algerian women's football team, launched in 1997 during the civil war. Despite threats from armed Islamists and societal stigma, the team persisted, drawing inspiration from women who fought in the war for independence. The players face social challenges, with some succumbing to pressure to quit after marriage, while others continue to play. Despite winning multiple tournaments, the team struggles financially, with players unpaid and the club lacking sponsors. The video highlights the team's resilience and passion for football.

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