In Search of Identity: Finding Home Between Germany and Afghanistan
ADN Seevetal, Germany — For Hares Ahrari, identity is not a straightforward question. Born to an Afghan father and a Ukrainian...
Identity
I am Afghan
By Sina Behboodzadeh I was 22 years old when I had to leave Afghanistan for political reasons. Just at the...
From Laghman to Melbourne: Zahid Safi’s Journey from Refugee to Political Voice
By Wakeel Attock Zahid Safi remembers the long road that brought him from the hills of eastern Afghanistan to the...
Voices After Exit: Mohra Barekzai and the Fight for Afghan LGBTQ+ Visibility
ADN When Mohra Barekzai stepped onto the stage at the Afghan Cultural Association (AKIS) conference in Vienna, it marked a...
Afghanistan Homegrown Philosopher
By Abdul Wakeel In the mountainous district of Mohmand Dara, Nangarhar, where Afghanistan meets the linguistic crossroads of Central and...
Home in heart: An Afghan diaspora’s identity, belonging and resistance
Gul Badshah Kamawal grew up in Kama, a district in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province. But over two decades ago, insecurity...
Sarah Hermann: A French Scholar Bridging Cultures Through Pashto
The Pashto language, Pashtunwali, and the associated values have remained an inseparable part of Afghan identity throughout history. However, when...
A Voice for Change: Mehria’s Journey from Kabul to the Hamburg Parliament
Mehria Ashuftah, a lawyer, lecturer, and dedicated advocate for her community, is making history. The Afghan-born politician is running for...
Words in Exile: An Afghan Sikh Poet’s Journey
In a humble home in New Delhi, far from the rugged mountains of his homeland, resides Daya Singh Anjaan, an...
Preserving Afghanistan’s National Values: Upholding Heritage Amidst Challenges
Ilhamuddin Afghan National values are an integral set of beliefs and principles that exist within a specific cultural society, reflecting...
