The Capital; a short story thriller

I remember the day we ran for our lives as the city burnt...


"Genocide is a process. The Holocaust did not start with the gas chambers. It started with hate speech”  - Adama Dieng, UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide.


THE CAPITAL

Over 60 days since I last heard her say, "Take care." I wait for her call every day. I keep checking my phone, WhatsApp, emails, Facebook and Instagram if I have missed her message. The government blocked the Internet following the riots that shook the national capital. 

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Mohammed Rayaan

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