'Suffering continues': Grief and hardship of Bakhdida fire survivors

Naseem Sadiq travelled to Bakhdida to explore the aftermath of the fire tragedy. Teaming up with a church representative, moderate financial assistance was distributed to youngsters left orphaned in the wake of the inferno that resulted in the loss of more than 100 lives during a wedding. In this conversation, he describes the grief-stricken survivors and the dire circumstances they face.

Every house in Bakhdida has a similar banner showing the victims of the fire. Credit: Naseem.jpg

The tragedy widowed many women in the city Credit: naseem.jpg

Another house and another tragedy Credit: naseem.jpg

Walking the streets of Baghdida trying to reach the needy Credit: naseem.jpg