Unwelcomed refugees: three nights in a police detention centre in Iran

<p>My name is Sheekiba*, and I am 50 years old. Before the Taliban returned to power, my husband worked at a foreign NGO in Kabul and earned a good salary. Our life with our four children was relatively good.</p> <p>Then the foreign NGOs closed, and my husband became unemployed &mdash; each passing day made our economic situation worse. Despite this, we struggled on, primarily for our children&rsquo;s education. The Taliban&rsquo;s prohibition on girls getting an education shattered our hopes. To secure a better future for our children and improve our economic situation, we sought refuge in Iran.</p> <p><a href="https://rustam-seerat.medium.com/unwelcomed-refugees-three-nights-in-a-police-detention-centre-in-iran-a5e1c5e10478"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>