Fariba Nawa (born 1973) is an Afghan-American freelance journalist who grew up in both Herat and Lashgargah in Afghanistan as well as Fremont, California. She was born in Herat, Afghanistan to a native Afghan family. Her family fled the country during the Soviet invasion in the 1980s. She is trilingual in Persian, Arabic, and English. In 2000 she ventured into Taliban controlled Afghanistan by sneaking into the country through Iran.To read more about Fariba Nawa, visit her page on Wikipedia, or see her biography on her website.
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Fariba Nawa
Country of origin: Afghanistan
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