{"id":40932,"date":"2021-08-25T11:52:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T11:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40932"},"modified":"2021-08-25T11:52:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T11:52:18","slug":"tears-on-the-tarmac-as-afghan-journalist-speaks-to-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40932","title":{"rendered":"Tears on the tarmac as Afghan journalist speaks to BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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An Afghan journalist gave an emotional interview as she fled Afghanistan, fearing the Taliban would kill her for her work.<\/p>\n

“I love my country, but I cannot stay here,” Wahida Faizi told the BBC’s Lyse Doucet in Kabul.<\/p>\n

She vowed never to return to Afghanistan. “After this, it’s not my country.”<\/p>\n

On Tuesday, a Taliban spokesman said that working women must stay at home until proper systems are in place to ensure their safety.<\/p>\n

Read more here: Afghan working women to stay at home for now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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An Afghan journalist gave an emotional interview as she fled Afghanistan, fearing the Taliban would kill her for her work. “I love my country, but I cannot stay here,” Wahida Faizi told the BBC’s Lyse Doucet in Kabul. She vowed never to return to Afghanistan. “After this, it’s not my […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/120239644_p09t4sj1new.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}