Spokane event empowers immigrant and refugee women through connections and support services

SPOKANE, Wash. — The International Rescue Committee hosted an event on Friday celebrating immigrant and refugee women in Spokane ahead of International Women’s Day.

The event celebrated and connected these women with different immigrant and refugee organizations across the city.

Hawa Haidari was one of the women at this event. Originally from Afghanistan, she escaped with her sister in 2021 when the Taliban took over…

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