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14 August 2026
Azada wanted to be her country's 'best doctor', but then the Taliban took over
Five years ago today, Afghanistan fell back into the grips of the Taliban's extremist regime. An online friendship with a rural Australian has been one lifeline for Afghan medical doctor and secret teacher Azada.
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