![The images are a genuine depiction of normal people living normal lives. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LAMWAOWKIREWD6YFU3AK2CGMAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=5d6740c049dcb524abf07cb2460b4eac2cfa5e0a8acd7728f860f59209bc580d&width=400&height=225)
![This photo falls under the category of 'Forgotten people' in Sa'adia Khan's Pakistan Behind the Headlines exhibition, in association with Medecins Sans Frontieres and the Pakistan Association Dubai. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4XZDLM35TIBK4PSFFXNFQZKMZY.jpg?smart=true&auth=9d3e780b317eac89b74c76881e8d9b6c9dbee8131dd8e809053ee78e4c91de08&width=400&height=225)
![British Pakistani photographer Sa'adia Khan travelled to Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) between 2014 and 2017. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EX3MR6VYK7QK4TIFMAK4UJXWUA.jpg?smart=true&auth=570e3b5da33cf5fe33944f47091e1773ad6ab738e627ead551ad8cc64945b4a7&width=400&height=225)
![Khan captured patients being treated by Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3UV3C2XAXYHTRVP75B5Z7S2YCI.jpg?smart=true&auth=23070f64d75370b6459447696c7bd2c703c955f93567ba4818d5e9c773905d75&width=400&height=225)
![A 34-photograph exhibition, called Pakistan Behind The Headlines, is being held at the Pakistan Association Dubai in Bur Dubai, from February 8-9. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CVFGP6X2S7KNTWXLBDH5Q7ZRFQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=b4cb0eae9582cf8500d6ec802fb6ab8dfca38e188c1e25682f2421a2ad1ca7cb&width=400&height=225)
![Asma (right), 8, with her sister Shabnam, 6. This is Khan's favourite photograph from the collection. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HJF22UXJSXBPIFDIF4UBAR3AN4.jpg?smart=true&auth=6bfaecdcdf84d8fcf7d606ff2395bff394397dc34a4cf9074e1c5cc713f0bcf0&width=400&height=225)
![Each image captures first-hand experiences and moments in lives of women, men and children who feel like the 'forgotten people of Pakistan'. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YYTCN3LT6S6PN4SQSPCXTW7KYU.jpg?smart=true&auth=ba859a94455346ee4030cf4c9d51c5ccb047723f61230e7f32a169f56aea4e0e&width=400&height=225)
![Khan has worked in Pakistan for more than a decade. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/O6CLSF7RYJVV7BS42JQ25N5JTE.jpg?smart=true&auth=b0ba9c2ecbd2ba1b63d05f802dba0a494ed6e370f89ba07224c75520429b6602&width=400&height=225)
![The images are a genuine depiction of normal people living normal lives. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LAMWAOWKIREWD6YFU3AK2CGMAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=5d6740c049dcb524abf07cb2460b4eac2cfa5e0a8acd7728f860f59209bc580d&width=400&height=225)
![This photo falls under the category of 'Forgotten people' in Sa'adia Khan's Pakistan Behind the Headlines exhibition, in association with Medecins Sans Frontieres and the Pakistan Association Dubai. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4XZDLM35TIBK4PSFFXNFQZKMZY.jpg?smart=true&auth=9d3e780b317eac89b74c76881e8d9b6c9dbee8131dd8e809053ee78e4c91de08&width=400&height=225)
![British Pakistani photographer Sa'adia Khan travelled to Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) between 2014 and 2017. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EX3MR6VYK7QK4TIFMAK4UJXWUA.jpg?smart=true&auth=570e3b5da33cf5fe33944f47091e1773ad6ab738e627ead551ad8cc64945b4a7&width=400&height=225)
![Khan captured patients being treated by Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3UV3C2XAXYHTRVP75B5Z7S2YCI.jpg?smart=true&auth=23070f64d75370b6459447696c7bd2c703c955f93567ba4818d5e9c773905d75&width=400&height=225)
![A 34-photograph exhibition, called Pakistan Behind The Headlines, is being held at the Pakistan Association Dubai in Bur Dubai, from February 8-9. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CVFGP6X2S7KNTWXLBDH5Q7ZRFQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=b4cb0eae9582cf8500d6ec802fb6ab8dfca38e188c1e25682f2421a2ad1ca7cb&width=400&height=225)
![Asma (right), 8, with her sister Shabnam, 6. This is Khan's favourite photograph from the collection. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HJF22UXJSXBPIFDIF4UBAR3AN4.jpg?smart=true&auth=6bfaecdcdf84d8fcf7d606ff2395bff394397dc34a4cf9074e1c5cc713f0bcf0&width=400&height=225)
![Each image captures first-hand experiences and moments in lives of women, men and children who feel like the 'forgotten people of Pakistan'. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YYTCN3LT6S6PN4SQSPCXTW7KYU.jpg?smart=true&auth=ba859a94455346ee4030cf4c9d51c5ccb047723f61230e7f32a169f56aea4e0e&width=400&height=225)
![Khan has worked in Pakistan for more than a decade. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/O6CLSF7RYJVV7BS42JQ25N5JTE.jpg?smart=true&auth=b0ba9c2ecbd2ba1b63d05f802dba0a494ed6e370f89ba07224c75520429b6602&width=400&height=225)
![The images are a genuine depiction of normal people living normal lives. Sa’adia Khan / MSF](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LAMWAOWKIREWD6YFU3AK2CGMAQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=5d6740c049dcb524abf07cb2460b4eac2cfa5e0a8acd7728f860f59209bc580d&width=400&height=225)
Photographer Sa'adia Khan focuses on the people of Pakistan in a new Dubai exhibition
The photographer captured images of people living in the country's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) for Pakistan Behind the Headlines
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Katy Gillett
February 08, 2019
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