# Fereshta Kazemi’s Escape From Kabul

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fereshta-kazemis-escape-from-kabul/
- Published: 2021-09-03T09:15:09-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Article by Alex Morris. Rolling Stone &#8211; August 31, 2021. On the morning of August 13th, Afghan-American actress and filmmaker Fereshta Kazemi was in her production office in Kabul , working on the trailer for her upcoming film, when she saw “Kandahar” trending on Twitter. The Taliban had just taken Afghanistan ’s second-largest city, she learned; two more cities [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.rollingstone.com Related articles: Afghan prosecutor describes family’s harrowing escape from the Taliban &#8211; New York Post California families relay harrowing escape from Afghanistan &#8211; AP News Two women tried to flee Afghanistan. One family escaped. One did not. &#8211; USA Today &nbsp;