Pregnant Afghan Air Force Pilot who Voiced Fears to Reuters Moved to Maternity Hospital in Tajikistan

A pregnant U.S.-trained Afghan pilot, who is being held at a sanatorium and who asked that her face and name be concealed due to security concerns, poses for a photo in Tajikistan October 5, 2021. Picture taken October 5, 2021. Handout via REUTERS

A pregnant Afghan Air Force pilot who had been detained at a rural sanatorium in Tajikistan and had voiced her concerns to Reuters last week about the risks to her unborn child has been moved to a maternity hospital, one of her fellow pilots said.

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SOURCE: Reuters – Reporting by Phil Stewart; editing by Diane Craft