Even before the Taliban takeover, Afghanistan’s media landscape was largely male-dominated; women’s stories were either underreported or misrepresented. So Joya founded Rukhshana Media.
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On the nights that she manages to fall asleep, Zahra Joya always returns to Afghanistan in her dreams. On good nights she travels back to Bamyan, her home…