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correspondence, president ashraf ghani has fled the country. in a video message the chairman of the new delegation, abdullah abdullah, has confirmed that he has left the country, saying god will hold him accountable and the nation will also judge him. these are pictures of ashraf ghani earlier this week. just a day or so ago and he was telling the country that the security forces will hold them save and he meant to re mobilise the military. now he has left the palace, left the city, left the country. confirming that president ashraf ghani has left afghanistan. we have been talking to people in afghanistan and from afghanistan throughout the day about what this means to them. mariam wardak, is a co founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. here she is speaking earlier.
correspondence, president ashraf ghani has fled the country. in a video message the chairman of the new delegation, abdullah abdullah, has confirmed that he has left the country, saying god will hold him accountable and the nation will also judge him. these are pictures of ashraf ghani earlier this week. just a day or so ago and he was telling the country that the security forces will hold them save and he meant to re mobilise the military. now he has left the palace, left the city, left the country. confirming that president ashraf ghani has left afghanistan. we have been talking to people in afghanistan and from afghanistan throughout the day about what this means to them. mariam wardak, is a co founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. here she is speaking earlier.
not trusting the politicians, not trusting the americans, not trusting the other international communities that were there. i am seeing children on the street crying because they don t have milk, they don t have proper food. it is just heartbreaking situation and ijust don t know how to myself personally because i am afghan and i work for women, it is just so heartbreaking. our colleague on some of the personal stories that she is hearing. we re joined now by mariam wardak, a co founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. mariam has worked for the national security council in the administration of president ashraf ghani. thank you for being with us on bbc news. events are obviously moving fast. what do you make from what you are hearing from the second today? well, it seems that they do want a
been helicoptered out to the airport in order to be able to leave afghanistan. the instruction from the us embassy is now for citizens to shelter in place. we have been talking all day about how dramatically lives for civilians in afghanistan may change now, especially if you are a woman. mariam wardak, is a co founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. i think that the public reacts, the negativity that is spreading across social media is causing more of a concern to others around the world, more so then how people are handling it on the ground. as you had previously, from your former speaker, as you heard previously, from your former speaker, she mentioned that they are asked to return to their shops, to stay and things will be back to normal. however, the fear, which is a normal