Larisa Brown
@larisamlbrown
Defence Editor, The Times. Also cover security and diplomacy for The Sunday Times. Author of The Gardener of Lashkar Gah. Forever trying to learn Arabic.
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Dear Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧Press Rt. Hon Ben Wallace MP
We Afghan interpreters made a massive sacrifices for the UK government,but none of us been paid injury compensation,
Could you please solve the issue
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I have been shot multiple times but I have not been anything
😢 We've just learned that 26 #Afghan_interpreters died 2001-2018 working with British forces in Afghanistan (out of 2850 total employed). 135 interpreters were injured (111 sustaining injuries on patrol). This illustrates the sacrifices they made. 😢
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Ben Wallace shoots down speculation he could be a unity candidate if Liz Truss departs. Exclusive by Larisa Brown
thetimes.co.uk/article/7139b3…
Blood, beheadings and death: the Instagram ‘first responders’ filtering out the worst the internet has to offer. Fascinating piece by Mark Sellman.
thetimes.co.uk/article/2395a9…