Taliban helps pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded by quarantine rules
by Associated Press in Wellington from World news | The Guardian on (#5VJF4)
Charlotte Bellis says Taliban offered her safe haven while quarantine backlog prevented her return home
A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she has had to turn to the Taliban for help after being prevented from returning to her home country due to quarantine rules.
In a column published in the New Zealand Herald on Saturday, Charlotte Bellis said it was brutally ironic" that she had once questioned the Taliban about their treatment of women and she was now asking the same questions of her own government.
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