• Banned, but not broken: Afghan women in football

  • Dec 2 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
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Banned, but not broken: Afghan women in football

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    Khalida Popal’s passion is football and her purpose, fighting for women’s rights. Both put her life in danger in Afghanistan. Forced to flee and become a refugee, Khalida has found a new and stronger voice to help all women.

    In this episode of Now You Know, Khalida talks about creating the Afghan women’s national football team, and how football gave her a sense of freedom that her country did not.

    In this episode:

    Khalida Popal, (X / IG), Co-Founder | Afghanistan Women’s National Football Team

    Episode credits:

    This episode was produced by Fahrinisa Campana, Ruby Zaman, Zaina Badr, and our Host, Samantha Johnson.

    Our sound designer is Joe Plourde. Linus Bergman mixed this episode. Our video editor is Catherine Hallinan.

    Jo de Frias is Now You Know’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.

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