Farahnaz Forotan | |
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فرحناز فروتن | |
Born | 1992 (age 31–32)[1] Kabul, Afghanistan |
Education | International relations |
Occupation(s) | Journalist and human rights' activist |
Organization | Ariana & ATN NEWS |
Notable work | Investigative documentary on the lives of Taliban prisoners |
Television | ATN |
External videos | |
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"MyRedLine is my pen!", Farahnaz Forotan, February 23, 2021 | |
”Meet the Afghan Women Fighting to Protect Their Rights”, By Cora Engelbrecht, Yousur Al-Hlou and Ben Laffin, The New York Times, July 13, 2019 |
Farahnaz Forotan (Persian: فرحناز فروتن, born 1992[1]) is an Afghan journalist and women's rights activist.[2][3] She moved to Iran together with her family during the Mujahideen regime. Farahnaz returned to Afghanistan in 2001, but took refuge in France in 2020 after being included on a Taliban's target list.[4][1]