World should not be trapped by Taliban’s current soft image‘, award winning photo journalist warned

Barat Ali Batoor fled Afghanistan in 2012.

Barat Ali Batoor fled Afghanistan in 2012. Source: SBS News

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Barat Ali Batoor is a journalist and film maker by profession. Barat came to Australia as a refugee fleeing from war torn Afghanistan. What he thinks of current takeover by Taliban listen in this podcast.


Barat Ali Batoor
Barat Ali Batoor Source: Courtesy: Mr Batoor
Raia wa Afghanistan, wajaa ndani ya uwanja wakimataifa wa ndege wa Kabul, baada ya wanamgambo wa Taliban kuchukua utawala.
FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2021, file photo, hundreds of people gather near a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane at international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan Source: AP Photo/Shekib Rahmani
Defecting Taliban fighters sit on a tank as they cross the frontline near the village of Amirabad, northern Afghanistan (2001).
Defecting Taliban fighters sit on a tank as they cross the frontline near the village of Amirabad, northern Afghanistan (2001). Source: AP

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