english: I was born in Afghanistan, just six months after the Soviets invaded, and even though I was too young to understand what was happening, I had a deep sense of the suffering and the fear around me.
non_english: Ik ben geboren in Afghanistan, krap zes maanden na de Russiche inval, en hoewel ik te jong was om te begrijpen wat er gaande was, voelde ik diep van binnen het leed en de angst om mij heen.