To me the most shocking part of reporting this story were the Taliban responses to allegations of torture, beatings and arbitrary detention. Not a single Taliban member, from Doha leadership all the way down to unit commanders on the ground denied the allegations or apologized...
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Perhaps the most revealing:
@Zabehulah_M33 denied that a teacher had been beaten for committing adultery. He said the accusation wasn’t proven, but the teacher was beaten as a warning. He said this *on the record* - what’s this mean for the future of Af’s justice system?Show this thread -
Another Taliban member described a public lashing of a man accused of stealing a motorbike, a punishment he confidently defended. He said beatings *must* be public because thieves don’t fear the pain of the lashes, what they fear is the shame.
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Very comprehensive. Thanks
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Did you find the answer?
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The age old questions: Have the Taliban changed? Can a dog's tail be straightened?
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Hmm, Takiban will remain as a same ideology,
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Read the full article. How ignorant these people are that they still live in the Stone Ages. America is doing a lot of injustice by imposing these uncultured animals on Afghans.
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No changing, this is a great game.
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Don't you think it's naive to study and hit headlines on whether cats can turn vegetarian, that too when they are supported by vultures?
@US4AfghanPeace@AmbassadorSadiq@AmrullahSaleh2@MichaelKugelman@ammaradurrani@Mushahid@mosharrafzaidi@MoeedNjThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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