I was born in Afghanistan, just six months after the Soviets invaded, and even though I was too young to understand what was happening, I had a deep sense of the suffering and the fear around me.
Nasci no Afeganistão, seis meses depois da invasão soviética e, apesar de ser demasiado jovem para perceber o que estava a acontecer, senti profundamente o sofrimento e o medo à minha volta.