Trudeau Admin Prioritized Rescuing Afghan Sikhs over Canadians from Taliban, Failed Both
Canada’s The Globe and Mail It was the latest shock to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s shaky government. reveal After the Taliban attacked Kabul in August 2021, Trudeau’s former defence minister, Harjit Sajjan, prioritised rescuing Afghan Sikhs over Canadians. According to three military officials who spoke to military authorities, The Globe and Mail, Sajian’s intervention came […]
U.N. Invites Taliban to Afghanistan Summit, Who Reportedly Demand Ban on Women
The United Nations has invited the jihadist terrorist group Taliban to a two-day conference on Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar, next weekend, the third such conference since the Taliban seized power in 2021. The Islamic militants reportedly demanded that Afghan women should not be allowed to participate in the conference. Human rights activists appear deeply concerned […]
Republicans fume over report part of $2.8B Afghan humanitarian funding went to Taliban
House Republicans are furious with the Biden administration over reports that tens of millions of dollars in U.S. humanitarian aid to Afghanistan may have ended up in the hands of the Taliban. At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week, Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said: Chairman’s Statement He listed several State Department expenditures and […]
Taliban Holds Flogging Event for Crimes of ‘Fleeing from Home,’ ‘Disrespect’
The Taliban, who have held unchallenged power in Afghanistan since 2021, held a mass punishment event against 63 people at the stadium on Tuesday, carrying out public floggings for crimes ranging from “running away from home” to “adultery.” Afghan media reported the latest in a growing trend of punishment shows in stadiums, citing local residents […]
FACT CHECK: No, Video Does Not Show The Taliban Shooting Down A Pakistani Helicopter?
A video shared on Facebook claims to show the Taliban shooting down a Pakistani helicopter. Verdict: False The video allegedly shows Kurdish militants shooting down a Turkish helicopter. It is not related to Afghanistan or Pakistan. Fact Check: A group of unknown militants attacked a Pakistani security outpost near the Afghan border, leading to the deaths of […]
Russia Says It Will Soon Delist Taliban as Terrorist Organization
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Russian media on Tuesday that Moscow plans to remove the Afghan Taliban from its list of designated foreign terrorist organizations in order to facilitate diplomacy with Afghanistan. “The Taliban are in power” [in Afghanistan]”Like the People’s Republic of China, we have never closed the Afghan embassy,” Lavrov was quoted […]
Biden Admin Has Paid Taliban Nearly $11 Million Since Withdrawal Disaster
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) report On Monday, the Biden administration announced it was overseeing $10.9 million in payments to Afghanistan’s Taliban junta since President Joe Biden took office. a disastrous retreat of the U.S. military in August 2021. cigar Said The majority of US taxpayer funding for the Taliban regime came from […]
Taliban Seeks to Encourage Tourism in Afghanistan
The Taliban junta is focused on reviving tourism in Afghanistan, but even before a group of hardcore Islamist fanatics took control of the country in 2021, holiday travel seemed unlikely. I was worried. Tuesday’s Associated Press surprised that afghanistan To do The tourism industry is functioning despite the fact that the current rulers are “world […]
UN to discuss Taliban human rights violations, particularly against women
The UN Human Rights Council questioned the Afghan ambassador over human rights violations, particularly against women. The Taliban currently control Afghanistan but are not recognized by the United Nations, so an ambassador appointed by the previous U.S.-backed government was questioned on their behalf. Since the Taliban took power, women and girls have been banned from […]
Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
Lawyers for an American man believed to have been held by the Taliban for about two years have called on UN human rights investigators to intervene, calling the treatment cruel and inhumane. Ryan Corbett was abducted on August 10, 2022, after returning to Afghanistan, where he had been with his family when the U.S.-backed Afghan […]