An Afghan asylum seeker's long journey to freedom

By Emma Elsworthy
Updated October 18 2021 - 9:49am, first published October 17 2021 - 7:00pm
Home: Asif Sultani and his wife, Grace, in Maitland. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
Home: Asif Sultani and his wife, Grace, in Maitland. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Maitland personal trainer Asif Sultani knew what it was like to be an outsider before he travelled here alone by rickety boat as a teenage asylum seeker.

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