Safe in Spain, Afghan women's basketball star hopes to play again

Safe in Spain, Afghan women's basketball star hopes to play again

As captain of Afghanistan's wheelchair basketball team and a women's rights activist, Nilofar Bayat fled for her life when the Taliban took over, seeking safety in Spain where she hopes to soon be back on the court.

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