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Newlywed woman beheaded for — chastity

Newlywed woman beheaded for — chastity

October 19, 2012 No Comments

A young Afghan woman has been beheaded for refusing to prostitute herself. According to officials in Afghanistan’s Herat province, the woman’s mother-in-law and mother-in-law’s cousin tried to force the woman into prostitution. When she refused, the family recruited a cousin to behead her.

Taliban militants prohibit polio vaccines in Pakistan

Taliban militants prohibit polio vaccines in Pakistan

July 18, 2012 No Comments

In a decision that makes little or no sense whatsoever, the Taliban leadership of Pakistan has officially forbidden polio vaccines in retaliation for U.S. drone strikes in the region. In other words, the Taliban leadership will adversely punish their own child population with crippling disease and death on account of a U.S.-led military action. The World health Organization says that 280,000 Pakistani children could be affected by the measure.

Working with ‘former Taliban’ members proves to be sensitive process

December 29, 2011 No Comments

In the arduous road to peace talks in Afghanistan, discussions with the Taliban or the possibility of opening a political office is cause for controversy.

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