Afghan women are speaking out. Are you listening?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-yqxUA3gVcthat is Yalda Hakim .... A Proud Afghan woman born in that land but lucky she grew up in Australia.,
Yalda Hakim moved to Australia in the late 1980s after her father fled Kabul with his family when Russia invaded. She joined BBC World News in December 2012 as a presenter and correspondent. From a headline-making investigation in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province to her reporting from Libya during the Arab Spring, Yalda has built up a wealth of journalistic experience around the world. Hakim delivered stories from the Middle East, the United States, Africa and Europe.
Yalda Hakim joined BBC World News in December 2012 as a presenter and correspondent. She made her on-screen debut in March 2013 presenting a special three part series of Our World entitled, Iraq: Ten Years On. Hakim was born in Afghanistan and moved to Australia in the late 1980s after her father fled Kabul with his family when Russia invaded. Hakim was also a finalist for the Australian Young Journalist of the Year Award and won the United Nations Media Peace Prize for Best Australian Television News coverage in 2009.
So in that Ted talk Yalda Hakim speaks
about 27 year old Farkhunda & other women of her age. So to learn about the life of Farkhunda and her Fate read
the opening post of this folder... which was written almost 3 years ago...on March 22, 2015, 02:20 PM