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The decade-long uncertainty meted out to men, women and children who sought to come to Australia by boat has left them unable to pursue meaningful futures.
The decade-long uncertainty meted out to men, women and children who sought to come to Australia by boat has left them unable to pursue meaningful futures.
The decade-long uncertainty meted out to men, women and children who sought to come to Australia by boat has left them unable to pursue meaningful futures.
It was the toughest decision these judges ever made. To flee Afghanistan, the country they love and spent years working to rebuild. To leave behind family and friends for new, unknown lives on the other side of the world. A sentence of exile, to save their lives. In the middle of August last year, amid the chaos of the US armed forces’ abrupt pullout from Afghanistan, female judges and prosecutors faced a perilous future. Key actors in the country’s fragile justice system, they had jailed high-profile terrorists, drug barons and violent criminals. Overnight, with the withdrawal of foreign...
Fifteen judges – at risk of Taliban and criminal retribution after the fall of Kabul – were forced to flee their homeland