From Our Own Correspondent
BBC | Radio 4 & World Service
Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines.
From Our Own Correspondent is a weekly BBC radio programme - available on both BBC Radio 4 and the BBC World Service - in which a number of BBC foreign correspondents deliver a sequence of short talks reflecting on current events and topical themes in the countries outside the UK in which they have worked.
AFGHANISTAN | Invisible Scars
Sahar Zand is still haunted by an image she saw in a newspaper twenty years ago, of some Afghan children playing with amputated body parts after a round of Taliban punishments in the Herat football stadium. Visiting the city today, she finds many Afghans still tormented by similar memories - and very little mental health support for them.
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REPORTER / AUTHOR | SAHAR ZAND