Banished: The Taliban's War On Women - tickets go live for Alex Crawford documentary screening

Friday, 30 October 2026 at 11:28

Tickets are now on sale for a screening, followed by a Q&A, of Alex Crawford's new documentary, Banished: The Taliban's War On Women.

Five years after the Taliban returned to power, Sky News special correspondent Alex Crawford returns to Afghanistan reporting on the country's worsening humanitarian crisis and the restrictions imposed on women.

Join her at London's on 5 November at London's Frontline Club for a special screening of the documentary, followed by a Q&A.

The documentary features powerful testimony from women facing severe restrictions on their freedoms while meeting those determined to challenge the rules imposed on women and girls.

Sky News

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