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NZ journalist Charlotte Bellis is pregnant and stuck in Afghanistan. Image credit The BFD.

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Bellis said getting pregnant in Afghanistan can be a “death sentence” and the decision to decline her emergency application left her “in shock”.

“When the Taliban offers you – a pregnant, unmarried woman – safe haven, you know your situation is messed up,” she wrote.

[…] GB News presenter Wootton, who was born in New Zealand, says it shows there is “nothing kind about Dear Leader Ardern”.

“More unimaginable cruelty from Jacinda Ardern in her hermit kingdom,” he tweeted.

[…] “This is what New Zealand passport holders are having to endure, even though it is a legal right for us to return. Ardern’s Government is clearly breaking the law.”

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