Fifth Floor

From refugee to reporter


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40 years after the first Afghan refugees arrived in Iran and Pakistan, the UN has been discussing continuing support for those who remain. Many BBC Afghan journalists were once refugees. Asif Maroof, Karima Nahimi and Inayatulhaq Yasini tell us their stories of flight to Pakistan.

Picture: Kacha Garhi refugee camp near Peshawar, Pakistan

Credit: Joanne Rathe/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

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