We are not in the habit of quoting official Russian news agencies here, but in this case TASS is simply regurgitating what has already been widely reported in independent Western media: The Islamic State (IS), which has declared a caliphate stretching across Syria and Iraq, has been placed on top of the list of the […]
Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Afghanistan in India, Mr. Mohammad Ashraf Haidari said, “The Taliban’s terror campaign against the people of Afghanistan and our achievements of the past 12 years, in partnership with the international community, is financed, equipped, and ideologically motivated outside Afghanistan.” http://www.khaama.com/taliban-financed-and-equipped-outside-afghanistan-haidari-2836
When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan by strict Shariah, girls were forbidden from going to school. Since their overthrow, the Taliban have carried out brutal revenge attacks on female students… KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) — Two men on a motorcycle used water pistols to spray acid on girls walking to school Wednesday in the southern Afghan […]
Of Pakistani bondage www.yaleglobal.yale.edu By Ayaz Amir 10/10/2008 There is no end to the ironies which afflict our increasingly caught-in-a-bind republic. George Bush, sure to be commemorated as one of the greatest disasters to reside in the White House, may be about to depart into the pages of history or into well-deserved oblivion. But […]
Tom Blackwell , Canwest News Servicephoto of another woman being murdered by the Taliban. go to www.rawa.org to read about other human rights abuses. Published: Sunday, September 28, 2008 KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – As Afghanistan’s most senior and most famous female police officer, based in the country’s ultra-conservative south, Lieut.-Col. Malalai Kakar knew she was a […]
http://tinyurl.com/6k9cqh HAT TIP-www.infidelsarecool.com LAHORE: Tehreek-e-Islami Taliban Pakistan (TITP) has distributed a fifteen-days notice to several “un-Islamic” businesses in Kot Addu to shut down or face dire consequences. The TTIP wrote threatening letters to owners of CDs shops, Internet cafes and cable service providers urging them to close down their activities. Similarly, the group warned that […]
Pakistan marble helps Taliban stay in business By Pir Zubair Shah and Jane Perlez Monday, July 14, 2008 http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/07/14/asia/14taliban.php Each truck of marble that rolls out of the Ziarat quarry in Pakistan means a payment to the Taliban, which holds power in the area. (Akhtar Soomro for The New York Times) ZIARAT, Pakistan: […]
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