One of the symbolic images of the tragedy that is being lived in Acceptance it was for everyone that of mother at the airport passing her newborn son over the barbed wire in the hands of an American soldier, begging him to take him away and save his life. A heartbreaking scene that clearly offers a photograph of what is happening and the terror to which citizens are subjected after the conquest of the country by the Taliban.
The chaos & fear of people is a testament to the international community’s role in AFG’s downfall & their subsequent abandonment of Afghan people. The future for AFG has bn decided for its people without its people’s vote & now they live at the mercy of a terrorist group. #Acceptance pic.twitter.com/k4bevc2eHE
— Omar Haidari (@OmarHaidari1) August 19, 2021
That baby is now back in his parents’ arms: According to Al Jazeera reports, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby explained that the marines had been told about the baby’s health problems and that he needed treatment.
«The soldier took him to a hospital Norwegian at the airport. They treated the child and then returned him to his father. Now he is safe».
A Marine assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) calms an infant during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 20.
(Photo: Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/USMC) pic.twitter.com/bmAz6sS0jG
— Task & Purpose (@TaskandPurpose) August 20, 2021
But of a story with a happy ending, there are many others that continue to be catapulted into terror: at the airport there are thousands of people who try to leave the country crowding, injuring themselves and dying (yesterday news of three deaths). AND mothers themselves prefer to separate from their children rather than keeping them with them knowing, and for this very reason, what an unfortunate future awaits them.
Testimony is a flight that landed in Tbilisi and then continued to Norway on which it was present a large number of children, both infants and adolescents, traveling alone.
Meanwhile, the situation in Kabul is getting worse every day. And the new, much-proclaimed “democratic” face of Taliban rule, instead, shows itself in all its real devastating aspect.
With the roundup, because that’s what it is, house by house, of former activists, artists and women who in the past took sides against the regime.
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