DOHA, Sept 4 — Qatar has staked much on hosting the 2022 World Cup, but the official accommodation has now assumed a different role from that envisaged by the organising committee — housing Afghan refugees.
High doses of antidepressants have taken the edge off his emotions, and he unpacks his experiences in a swift, constant flow of words. He called his wife to say that he was on his way to get a taxi to go to Kabul, urging her not to tell anyone even as “she was crying”. Afghan refugees Khalid Andish , 24, and Ahmad Wali Sarhadi, 28, stand with other refugees at a reception centre near their accommodation at Park View Villas, a Qatar’s 2022 FIFA World Cup residence in Doha, on September 2, 2021. — AFP picAndish, who worked at a neighbourhood radio station in Kabul, says he knew he “was on the hit list of the Taliban” before he left.
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