Three countries helped famous Afghan director to escape from Taliban

From Afghanistan to Kiev evacuated the famous director Sakhru Karim with his family. This is reported by the Ukrainian media.

According to the report, Karimi was forced to leave Afghanistan after the power in the country captured the Taliban. In social networks, she thanked the Office of the President of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, who, together with Turkish and Slovak partners, helped her evacuate.

As told in the office of the President of Ukraine, Kiev was constantly in touch with the director, while she was in Kabul. When I realized that the woman did not have time for the Ukrainian plane, with the help of satellite navigation they spent through the entire airport of Kabul and put on Turkish. In Kiev, Karim arrived together with his brother and his family.

Sahra Karimi is the first female general director of the state company “Afghanfilm” and the first director, whose films are known outside the Motherland. She is also the first and only woman in Afghanistan with a doctoral degree in the field of filmmaking. Previously wrote an open letter in which he called on to protect women and people of art from Taliban.