Woman Politician and Life in Afghanistan: Hello From Afghanistan
Sat, 13 Mar 2021, 12 noon to 1:30 pm Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±0)
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Join Fawzia Koofi, author of ‘The Favored Daughter’, Member of the Afghan Parliament and Chair of the Women, Civil Society and Human Rights Commission, for a special MACFEST International Women’s Week event.
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In conversation with Qaisra Shahraz, Fawzia will talk about her life as a politician, fighting for women’s rights, girls’ education and the challenges faced under the threat of the Taliban.
Hosted by: Qaisra Shahraz MBE, Novelist, Women’s rights campaigner and Educationalist.
Chief Guest: Yasmin Qureshi, MP for Bolton & Shadow Minister for International Development.