Don’t look away. This is what life looks like for the average middle class & poor Pakistani, every new day brings a new struggle, a new crisis, or a new tragedy.
If you think everything is fine, you are either privileged enough not to see it or simply choosing to ignore it.
While Taliban are our enemies (& enemies of humanity), we MUST NEVER be at war with Afghan civilians. Afghan civilians have suffered the most in former USSR's wars, Zia's wars, Reagan's wars, Bush's wars, Faiz Hameed's wars. There must NEVER be Afghan civilian casualties. NEVER.
I do not care if Pakistan didn’t intend on bombing a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul. The fact remains- hundreds of innocent Afghanis civillians are dead. What are you doing?!! Pakistan must take responsibility- if not, you're no different from the oppressors.
Someone broke into my house and was holding me at gunpoint in the basement until the police arrived and negotiated a two-house solution wherein I get to keep the basement.
Nothing more humiliating and shameful than being a Pakistani, a country born in the name of Islam now reduced to being ruled by puppets controlled by America. Absolutely pathetic.
Anyway this also proves as a reminder that it would be quite easy for the United States to intervene and have an effective ceasefire between Palestine and Israel but it simply chooses not to