Monthly Archives: May 2013

‘They have condemned me to death’ (Afghan interpreter’s letter to David Cameron)

May 10, 2013 · by · in Afghanistan · 1 Comment

Dear Sir David Cameron, I have served in the British army and the British foreign office as an interpreter for five and half years. As a result, I have received death threats from the Taliban. My brother was nearly assassinated and the Taliban fired a rocket at my house as a warning. Many times insurgents […]

Please, Mr Cameron, help me escape death

May 5, 2013 · by · in Afghanistan · 1 Comment

The Sunday Times AN AFGHAN interpreter who faces the threat of being killed by the Taliban after being dismissed from his job with British forces has written to David Cameron, urging the prime minister to help him “escape the death” that awaits him and his young family. Wahidullah Noori, 25, who served British soldiers and […]