Hope in the Darkness — How One Woman’s Escape From Afghanistan Is Making a Difference

Bushra Farkish boarded a plane flying out of Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 15, 2021. As she clutched her 11-month-old son, Liam, to her chest and followed her husband onto the plane, her heart felt as if it were being physically torn from her body. 

Her parents, grandparents and younger siblings remained in Kabul, yet a life of...

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