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In Texas, an Afghan refugee loses sleep over family left behind

AFP, 27 Aug 2021
Having fled the Taliban, Mohammad is ready to start a new life in Texas. But the former US government translator's heart aches when he thinks about his relatives left behind in Afghanistan. "Brothers, mother, sister -- always we think about them. Trust me, I am in (the) United States but I (don't) sleep well," says Mohammad, who left Afghanistan on August 12 with his wife and eight children.

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