Muska Safi

Muska Safi is a young Afghan journalist who has become a vocal critic of the Taliban regime following their return to power in August 2021. Having emigrated from Afghanistan, she reflects on the devastating impact of the Taliban's restrictions on women's rights and freedom of expression, particularly in the media sector. Safi has reported extensively on the situation in her homeland for international media, emphasizing the severe censorship and loss of opportunities for female journalists, who are now often relegated to roles where they must conceal their identities.