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In recent weeks several reports have emerged from the elite Afghanistan and several former officials from the West Kabul government who fled to luxury condominium in Dubai and villas on the coast in California during the takeover of the Taliban in the country last August.
But tens of thousands of Afghanists, who also left the country, still miserable in narrow refugee camps throughout the world, while returning home, millions of others face hunger.
Last week, more than 1,000 people were killed and 10,000 houses were destroyed after a strong earthquake hit Southeast Afghanistan.
Former Afghan officials, including the assistant former President Ashraf Ghani, spent millions of buying property in Dubai and the US during the last years of the Western supported government, according to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal.
A US supervisor said earlier this month that millions of dollars disappeared from the Presidential Palace and the National Security Directorate during the takeover of the Taliban last August. The money was still not calculated, although Ghani could not have escaped with millions of cash, according to the supervisor.
The former president moved to Star Regis the world’s famous five -star hotel in Abu Dhabi after leaving Afghanistan. He now lives in the UAE.
Tens of thousands of Afghanists, who worked for US and NATO forces, were flown when US troops withdrew from the country after 20 years of war, but many of them were trapped in refugee processing centers throughout the world with an uncertain future.
Corruption reports in the Afghan government and misuse of funds in a country which mostly depends on assistance in the spotlight of how Afghanists are both refugees and in that country failed by their leadership.
I give the best years in my life to rebuild this country, to educate the next generation of thinkers. And now this is where I, vulnerable and can not even support my own family, while those who do nothing for the country live comfortably, “said Mina, a university professor who wants to be identified with one name.
Mina built a career for more than 10 years, working as a respected professor and a prominent voice about the rights of women in Afghanistan. We hold the name of the university for security reasons.
