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a group of Taliban elders, and started an air strike, resulting in many casualties and deaths. The Afghan government initially blamed the Taliban for this tragic event, resulting in 250 casualties, fifty-nine of them being killed, and the other one hundred and twenty being severely injured, and whisked away to be helped. It is tragedies such as this one that make people wonder about the Taliban’s whereabouts today, especially since the time of their overthrow since 2001. The Taliban are a fundamentalist

Mujanidin 1996-2001 : Taliban 2001-Present : U.S. Occupation, new government The reason I chose to study Islamic Feminism and Afghanistan, is that for many people, these words do not belong in the same sentence. Afghanistan has come to be recognized as a country that follows strict and fundamentalist Islam, hindering the lives of women and even damaging their lives. Since I entered high school, Afghanistan has been known to me and my generation as a country

of Afghan Taliban Mullah Akhtar is targeted on 21 May 2016 by the US drones in Pakistan. This is the first time since 9/11 attacks that the US has succeeded to target the highest ranking Taliban. This came as a surprise during the peak of peace talks and fighting season in Afghanistan. What are the consequences of the death of this very key and controversial figure of Taliban? Mullah Mohammad Akhtar Mansour, known as Mullah Akhtar is known as one of the strongest cruel leaders of Taliban. He was a

Ever since the Taliban took over they have been violating the rights of their people especially the women. If seen anywhere alone or uncovered the women get punished usually either getting beat or held captive. This is very common for the women in Afghanistan to experience. The Taliban uses the Islamic Koran book as their way of doing things. The Islamic Koran is a sacred book seen as almost like a bible. The Taliban interprets what they get out of this book into their way of life. However their

Kabul, Afghanistan because of death threats and persecution from by the Taliban. These threats were made not only to her, but also to her brother and sister-in-law because of Ms. Gardizi. Ms. Gardizi left behind her beloved brother, the only biological family she had left, and his wife in attempts to distance herself from them for their own safety. As a young woman, Ms. Gardizi could not and can not protect herself from the Taliban and their zealots. The government cannot keep her safe. Ms. Gardizi

different things such as walk to school on a different route so to Taliban couldn’t andboosh them. Also they had to keep an close eye on everything around them. The first example of survival is when Malala town was getting bombed by the taliban. The taliban had been setting off bombs for about a year so during this time Malala, her family, and her town had to be very careful by watching everything around them. After, a year of the taliban setting off bombs the military finale stop the very frequent bombings

Why has Afghanistan struggled so much, socially? (Closed off from the rest of the world, and Taliban and schooling.) Afghanistan struggles socially because their are closed off from the rest of the world, and the Taliban. The reasons why Afghanistan struggles because they are closed off from the rest of the world. This is not a good thing because they can't get help from anyone. The country doesn't have anyone to rely on for exported goods. They only have themselves. Afghanistan has a lack of materials

Valley’s largest industries, until the area was seized by the Taliban. The Taliban used guns and bombs to terrorize the citizens of the Swat Valley, so citizens would succumb to their way of life. This affected people’s jobs, education and their health. The Swat Valley was just one of the many places that were occupied by the Taliban. The Taliban ruined thousands of lives of those in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Using violence, the Taliban controlled and affected the lives of people in terms of their

you? Will I know somebody her name is Malala Yousafzai she was a young girl that fought for a education against the Taliban. And for that she got shot by the Taliban in the back of the head, but lucky survived, and know she is speaking up against the Taliban for girls education. Malala Yousafzai was born July 12, 1997, in Mingora, Pakistan. When Malala was younge when the Taliban was taking over Pakistan and the school for girl education. And Malala soon became frustrated, about the idea of not

Afghanistan prior to the Taliban reign, and before the government in Afghanistan was overthrown. Their fortunes would change in 1996 when the Taliban ended up controlling Afghanistan, and denying women of all their rights such as work, education, health care, and many more. The lifestyle women were accustomed to be forced to be drastically changed, and the country they once felt love for, they felt fear. Even though their regime only lasted for about 5 years, the Taliban took a