'No More Hope': Slain Afghan Photographer Covered His Country's Turmoil For 2 Decades
Shah Marai with Agence France-Presse was among those killed in twin suicide blasts in Kabul. "Life seems to be even more difficult than under the Taliban because of the insecurity," he wrote in 2016.
by Hannah Bloch
Apr 30, 2018
2 minutes
"No worry man, I am here."
Afghan photojournalist Shah Marai sent the WhatsApp message Monday to a colleague stuck in traffic, trying to reach the scene of a suicide attack in Kabul. Minutes later, Marai, the chief photographer for Agence France-Presse, was killed in a second attack.
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