Navid Saadati is an Afghan theatre and cinema actor and filmmaker. He holds a bachelorâs degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Kabul. Prior to the Taliban takeover in 2021, he worked towards revival and development of theatre in Afghanistan. His artwork explores issues relating to Taliban violence, the position of women in Afghan society and poverty; it centres around the themes of love, tolerance, and peace. After the Taliban takeover, the artist fled Afghanistan and is currently living in exile. AGL provides support to him on several legal issues including relocation support and navigating risks associated with life in exile. The case is ongoing.
