A passion for music and the pain of exile

Razia Asghari joined Zohra Orchestra when she was just eleven years old. Source: SBS News / Supplied
It's a story of bravery and resilience: Zohra Orchestra, an all-female group, was exiled from Afghanistan and its members forced apart when the Taliban took over, many fleeing to Europe while others had already moved to Australia. Their talents, amongst others, have been recognised at an event for Refugee Week, where they were able to freely perform, something they can no longer do back home.
Share
Latest podcast episodes
Recommended for you

The 'crucified boy' of Donbas: How Russian propaganda makes its way to Australia
russian invasion of ukraine

Why Anthony Albanese was chased by angry farmers on tractors
protests and demonstrations