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Shafana

Female | 30s | Under 3 minutes
Starts on page 1

EXTRACT: But there always comes a point where you lose it. Where a whole generation lose touch. They start to listen to what looks like the next thing. It sounds like the next thing and it acts like that next thing but it's not the next thing. The truly astonishing thing about what's coming next is that it's nothing like what this generation were like, old or young. It's utterly unfamiliar.


Aunt Sarrinah

Female | 40s | Under 3 minutes
Starts on page 31

EXTRACT: Because I lifted up the veil? I don't know. Because the chador was whiter than the others on the bus? I don't know. Because of the way I was wearing it, I don't know. They put us in jail. The Pakistani jails have no water. No food. People just go to the toilet anywhere. And now we were going to be sent back to Afghanistan. They drove us to the border, we saw the Afghani flag at the border and that's when the dealers came for us again.