Four Afghan women were killed in as many days in March 2021 – targeted for being women working in television and in medicine. As Afghanistan’s peace process is marked by increasing violence, BBC Media Action held remarkable sessions of their Open Jirga and WhatMatters2U programmes, giving women from the farthest corners of the country a voice.
Source: BBC Media Action, Shazia Haya, March 10, 2021, Handing the microphone to Afghan women
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Michael called on FCTV to join him in working to educate the public about the importance of who selects and reports our news. Once the public starts hearing from more local voices we will begin to understand what the issues are that need to be addressed. We haven’t yet begun a dialogue based on good information.
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