Journalism vs. The Taliban
The founder of Afghanistan’s largest media empire, the director of the Oscar-shortlisted Hollywoodgate, and a respected Afghan news presenter on journalism under the Taliban.
The Speakers
Highlights
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Shabnam Khan Dawran: 'It felt like my entire life was erased in a matter of hours.'
1 min
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Ibrahim Nash'at: 'It felt like journalism was disappearing from Afghanistan.'
2 mins
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Saad Mohseni: 'We cover almost every single issue that's important to Afghanistan.'
1 min
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Saad Mohseni: 'The important thing to remember is that there's still hope in Afghanistan.'
1 min
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Ibrahim Nash'at: 'In the beginning, they had their own Taliban style TikTok.'
1 min
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Farewell
Tina Brown CBE, Editor and Author
