August 03 2023
S6E5: Escaping the Taliban: How Judges Patricia Whalen and Mona Lynch Helped Women Judges in Afghanistan
In 2021, as international peacekeeping forces prepared to withdraw from Afghanistan, about 270 Afghan women serving as judges feared for their lives. A small group of international women judges, led by Patricia Whalen and Mona Lynch, tirelessly coordinated evacuations and sought government assistance to help these women escape. Join host Terri Mascherin for an inspiring conversation with Judges Whalen and Lynch as they share their remarkable story of bravery and perseverance. Listen on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify or your favorite podcast app.