Shakar - Shakardokht Jafari

A Woman’s Journey from Afghanistan?‘Fascinating…an enticingly interesting read’ Sayeeda Warsi Born in rural Afghanistan, Shakardokht Jafari became a refugee aged just six, after a harrowing half-year trek to Iran. There, at twelve, she discovered she had been promised in marriage at birth to an older cousin. Resisting no fewer than three arranged marriages, she fought to choose her own husband, education and career, defying convention to study radiation technologies at university. Returning... Zobrazit více