Afghan Women - S&D candidates for the 2021 Sakharov Prize

Afghan Women - S&D candidates for the 2021 Sakharov Prize

Shaharzad Akbar
Dr Sima Samar
Metra Mehran
Mary Akrami
Palwasha Hasan
Freshta Karim
Horia Mosadiq
Sarabi Habiba
Zarifa Ghafari
Anisa Shaheed
Sahraa Karimi

From US refugee camp in Fort McCoy, we spoke to Afghan human rights activist Mary Akrami about the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban.

We spoke with Afghan human rights defender and former governor Sarabi Habiba about what the Taliban take-over means for women and girls, and how they can be supported.

We spoke with Afghan human rights defender and filmmaker Sahraa Karimi about what the Taliban take-over means for women and girls, and how they can be supported.

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