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Escape from the Taliban

Sana Safi follows the stories of Afghan women judges trying to escape the Taliban.

Sana Safi follows the stories of two Afghan women judges who have had to go into hiding after the Taliban takeover. Through encrypted networks and messages, Sana gets unprecedented access to the secretive operatives trying to get the women and their families out of the country. It is a race against time as the Taliban go door to door looking for the women.

Producer: Paul Connolly

(Photo: Afghanistan women buy burqa at a market. Credit: EPA)

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27 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 May 2022 04:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Tue 17 May 2022 01:32GMT
  • Tue 17 May 2022 08:06GMT
  • Tue 17 May 2022 12:32GMT
  • Tue 17 May 2022 19:06GMT
  • Sun 22 May 2022 04:32GMT