Why and how a prominent journalist fled the Taliban

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Uploaded: 9 Feb, 2022

Recording Date: 9 Feb, 2022
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Program Title: WINGS #45-21 Afghani Refugee's Escape FOR WEEK OF FEB. 21
Description: Najiba Ayubi describes the ordeal of her fortuitous escape from Afghanistan during the last of the Americans' evacuations, including her experience in 3 refugee camps, her attempts to get others out, and the flaws in the hurried process that took place. Part 2 next week will tell history of media in Afghanistan, her discussion with Taliban negotiators, and a plea to help convince Taliban to let up on oppressing women.

Host(s): Violet Gonda
Featured Speakers/Guests: Najiba Ayubi is an executive of a major nonprofit media organization in Afghanistan and a longtime activist for peace and women's rights. She is also President of the Afghanistan chapter of International Association of Women in Radio and TV.

Credits: Ayubi was interviewed by Violet Gonda, President of the International Association of Women in Radio and TV, on Gonda's video series Hot Seat, available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMb7xCfa8G8 -
Editing for radio by Frieda Werden

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