Noorullah Hakemi

Noorullah Hakemi, an Ottawa resident, shares his harrowing story of advocating for his mother’s safety after she endured brutal assaults by the Taliban. He paints a vivid picture of the desperation Afghan refugees face, fearing deportation back to danger. Asma Faizi, President of the Afghan Women’s Organization, highlights the critical situation of women and girls amid rising deportations from neighboring countries. Both guests call for urgent international action and support to protect those vulnerable in Afghanistan's ongoing crisis.