In Depth

Afghan worker and women's advocate Mitrashiva Hussaini bound for Tamworth survived Taliban ambush and refugee camp

Andrew Messenger
October 4 2021 - 7:00pm
LOCKED DOWN: Mitrashiva Hussaini is finally on her way to Tamworth after surviving a dangerous escape from Afghanistan. Photo: Supplied
LOCKED DOWN: Mitrashiva Hussaini is finally on her way to Tamworth after surviving a dangerous escape from Afghanistan. Photo: Supplied

Mitrashiva Hussaini wanted to come to Australia so badly she voluntarily spent three days in a refugee camp next to the Kabul airport, which was later hit by a suicide bomb attack.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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