Khan is a photojournalist. He was able to take one of the last flights out of Kabul Airport with his wife and one-year-old son.
"It makes me feel bad. Lots of people are still in Afghanistan. Their life is in danger," said Khan.Khan traveled over 11,000 miles through several airports and ended up at a camp in Indiana. He now calls El Cajon home.Khan is trying to start his photography business again. He has dozens of photos on his Instagram, which he took across Afghanistan from 2018 to 2021."People see the war side of Afghanistan. Nobody sees the beauty or lovely people," he said.
Khan says the Taliban has strict rules and often times enforces them with violence. He says girls are not allowed to go to school. Men must be fully covered in clothing when they go to the gym or work.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Heidi Klum Dazzles in Heart-embellished Naeem Khan Gown for ‘Late Late Show With James Corden’The television personality and model discussed her daughter Leni Klum going off to college and which of the “AGT” acts have been her favorite so far.
Read more »
Most relatives of deadly Kabul drone strike victims still not in US as promisedOne year after a deadly U.S. drone strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians, 133 family members and co-workers of the Afghan aid worker mistakenly targeted remain outside of the United States despite an American commitment they would be brought to the U.S.
Read more »
Inside the Shadow Evacuation of KabulIn the last two weeks of the war, an ad hoc team armed with group chats, QR codes, and satellite maps launched a mad dash to save imperiled Afghan allies.
Read more »
Joe Biden Has 'a Lot of Fun' with Jay Leno's Cars on Anniversary of Kabul Bombing, Slain Marine's Father Slams 'Tone Deaf' MoveThe father of a Marine killed in last year’s terrorist bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, slammed President Joe Biden for spending the one-year anniversary of the attack filming a playful segment with comedian Jay Leno.
Read more »
Life under Taliban rule one year later: women and girls struggle under oppressive policiesWomen and girls in Afghanistan face oppressive policies one year after Kabul fell to the Taliban, striping them of the ability to get a higher education and work.
Read more »