I was brought up in a household where we knew that the greater risk in our lives was not getting education as opposed to getting killed,” - Shabana Basij-Rasikh

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I was brought up in a household where we knew that the greater risk in our lives was not getting education as opposed to getting killed,”

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About Shabana Basij-Rasikh

Basij-Rasikh, was born and raised in Kabul, Afghanistan. She is an Afghan educator, humanitarian, and women's rights champion. She is the founder of Hela, inc. and School of Leadership, Afghanistan, and has received worldwide recognition for her work.

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Native Name: شبانه بسیج راسخ
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I was taking with me from Afghanistan some of the best educated girls, women leaders in the making. I felt so heartbroken for our people, for Afghanistan. I felt heartbroken for the very people who are leaving. They are some of the most wanted talents in Afghanistan. And as soon as they step outside of this airport, they are going to be seen as unwanted refugees wherever they end up,

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