Thirty-seven year old Khwaga Ghani is the primary bread winner for her family. Because she worked as a journalist for networks like NPR and did some human rights projects for Amnesty International, Khawaga believed it was safest to leave Afghanistan when the Taliban transitioned to power.
In this piece Khwaga describes her transition out of the country and her long route to the military base in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. She details her experiences, her observations, her worries and her hopes in these turbulent times in this piece.
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