Documentary Screening: 'Writing Hawa'

Experience the poignant documentary 'Writing Hawa', directed by Najiba Noori and Ali Rasul Noori, which portrays the inspiring journey of Hawa, who was forced into marriage as a child and only learns to read and write at the age of 52. This film follows her struggles and triumphs as she seeks independence amidst the backdrop of Afghanistan's turbulent political landscape and the resurgence of the Taliban. It is a deeply moving narrative that highlights the resilience of three generations of Afghan women, including Hawa's daughter, the filmmaker, and her granddaughter, showcasing their shared dreams and the relentless fight for personal freedom and human rights in the face of adversity. This screening is a powerful testament to the strength of women and their enduring spirit.