From escaping Pakistani 'kill list' to comic book author

Taha Siddiqui was a journalist who was forced to flee Pakistan after incurring the wrath of the army with his writing. In France, he became a comic book author. Photo: AFP

He barely escaped Pakistan with his life after angering its powerful military with his journalism. Now his story has become a comic book.

Taha Siddiqui's therapist told him not to dwell on the attempted kidnapping he suffered five years ago, or he would never escape his trauma.