Nomzamo Mbatha Refuses to Turn a Blind Eye, Pledges Support to People in Afghanistan

• Nomzamo Mbatha has made her stance clear on how she feels about the situation currently unfolding in Afghanistan
• Taking to social media, Mbatha penned a lengthy post about standing up for the helpless and those fighting to be liberated
• Mbatha is not the first Hollywood celebrity to speak out on the events that have occurred in the war-torn country

Actress and philanthropist, Nomzamo Mbatha, has pledged her support to the people of Afghanistan amid the crisis currently unfolding in the country.

Taking to social media, Mbatha said she could not stay silent while chaos reigns in the Middle Eastern country.

“It can seem easy for the world to turn a blind eye on those who's [sic] human rights and dignity are stripped away because of continued violence and conflict ... Standing in solidarity with the people of Afghanistan and every other nation fighting for the liberation of its people.”

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The KZN-born actress, who is currently living in America, encouraged her followers to pledge their support and protection to those who could not support and help themselves.

"There is always something to be said and done."

Nomzamo is not the first celebrity to voice her concern over the developments in Afghanistan.

Actress Angelina Jolie joins Instagram to share emotional letter from Afghan girl

Briefly News reported that celebrated Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has joined Instagram for the first time ever.

The popular actress decided to join Instagram in a bid to spread awareness about peace and harmony after receiving a letter from a random girl in war-stricken Afghanistan.

Briefly News has learnt Jolie joined Instagram for the first time on Friday, August 20, and shared her first post that sparked mixed reactions on the platforms.

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Unlike other celebrities who join social media platforms to gain traction, she joined IG to pass awareness about the importance of peace.

The celebrity used her influence to amplify the voices of people across the world who are fighting for their basic human rights. Jolie shared a handwritten letter from an Afghan girl who wanted her to highlight her plight and that of her people.

Source: Briefly News