Feryal Ali Gauhar is a Pakistani actress, filmmaker, writer, human rights activist and the only UN Goodwill Ambassador who quit over the invasion of Iraq: “He actually mentioned to me that the River Indus, which is one of the largest rivers in the world, was breached on the left bank deliberately in order to protect the [US drone] base, which is on the right bank. And the breaching caused the inundation of an entire district, which resulted in the displacement of millions, not thousands, but millions… this particular district is one of the most densely populated. So, yes, there is a connection between what is considered to be a natural disaster and the management of that disaster which is not natural at all.” Full interview.
