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Documentary Screening and Panel discussion
Thursday
19
November

Afghan Women’s Rights Activists - Connecting Academic Theory with Front Line Crises

With Food for Thought Afghanistan and its Save 60 Activists Campaign
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Auditorium A2, Maison de la paix, Chemin Eugène Rigot 2a, 1202 Geneva

Through a documentary about Afghan women's rights defenders who were evacuated to safety by FFTA after being targeted by the Taliban, discover the courage and perseverance of Afghan women.

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Programme
 


6:00-6:10PM - Welcome Remarks

6:10-7:00PM - Documentary Screening: "From Darkness to Hope"

Through a documentary about Afghan women's rights defenders who were evacuated to safety by FFTA after being targeted by the Taliban, discover the courage and perseverance of Afghan women. 

7:00-8:30PM - Panel Discussion & Q&A (Panel participants subject to change.)

• Shakila Mozafari, Activist, Film Subject
• Krishma Nazari, Activist, Film Subject
• Shamseya Saha, Activist, Film Subject
• Deeba Faramand, Activist, Film Subject
• Ahmad Reshad Attai, FFTA CoFounder
• Rebecca Trotter, FFTA CoFounder
• Noor Marjan, FFTA Pakistan Country Director
• Alessandro Monsutti, Academic Advisor, Professor, Geneva Graduate Institute
• Alessandra Poli, Director and producer at Holacanthus Film LTD
• Sindy Nobre, Panahgah

. Carla Power (Facilitator)

 

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Co-Organisors

 

This event is co-organised by Food for Thought Afghanistan, Food for Tought Afghanistan - Suisse, and the Geneva Graduate Institute's Global Migration Centre.

 

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