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Afghanistan: The Taliban’s first fall and an opening for Tajik journalists

20th May, 2022 · admin

Euraisanet: The year was 2001, the month was September and Tajik reporter Khurshed Nazarov was a man on a mission.  His bosses at Russia’s state-funded RTR broadcaster had dispatched him to northern Afghanistan to get the interview that every journalist traveling there wanted: Ahmad Shah Massoud.  The legendary anti-Soviet turned anti-Taliban commander was a figure

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Posted in History, Media, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood, Burhanuddin Rabbani |
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The Taliban Wages War Against Its Dead Rivals

29th December, 2021 · admin

 Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 29, 2021 The Taliban toppled the Western-backed Afghan government in August following a brutal, nearly 20-year insurgency. But the militant group’s war against its former enemy is not over. The Taliban has been accused of killing, torturing, or forcibly disappearing hundreds of members of the former government

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Posted in Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood, Life under Taliban rule, Revenge killings |
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Taliban release video showing the tomb of Ahmad Shah Masood rebuilt

14th September, 2021 · admin



Posted in News in Dari (Persian/Farsi), Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood |
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Taliban: Women cannot be Ministers in the government

9th September, 2021 · admin

A Taliban spokesman on @TOLOnews: "A woman can't be a minister, it is like you put something on her neck that she can't carry. It is not necessary for a woman to be in the cabinet, they should give birth & women protesters can't represent all women in AFG."Video with subtitles👇 pic.twitter.com/CFe4MokOk0 — Natiq Malikzada

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Posted in Afghan Women, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood, Life under Taliban rule |
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Shameless: Taliban destroyed the tomb of national hero Ahmad Shah Masood

9th September, 2021 · admin



Posted in Political News, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood |
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Tajikistan Posthumously Awards Afghans Masud, Rabbani With Country’s Highest Honor

2nd September, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 2, 2021 DUSHANBE — Tajikistan has awarded posthumously two former Afghan political figures, Ahmad Shah Masud and Burhanuddin Rabbani, with the country’s highest honor, the Order of Ismoili Somoni. Tajik President Emomali Rahmon signed the decree awarding the two men the honor on September 2. According to the decree, Masud and Rabbani

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Posted in Central Asia | Tags: Ahmad Shah Masood, Burhanuddin Rabbani, Tajikistan-Afghanistan Relations |
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Afghan Resistance Delegation Meets With Taliban in Charikar

26th August, 2021 · admin

Ayesha Tanzeem, Tahir Khan VOA News / August 25, 2021 ISLAMABAD – A delegation from Panjshir, the last bastion of resistance against the Taliban in Afghanistan, held talks Thursday with a Taliban delegation in Charikar, the capital of neighboring Parwan province, to try to find a peaceful solution to their conflict. Fahim Dashty, who is

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Posted in Peace Talks, Political News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan resistance against Taliban, Ahmad Massoud, Ahmad Shah Masood, Amir Khan Muttaqi, Amrullah Saleh, Charikar, Panjshir, Parwan |
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Taliban Targets Panjshir Valley as Resistance Leaders Remain Defiant

23rd August, 2021 · admin

Jamie Dettmer VOA News August 23, 2021 The Taliban are dispatching hundreds of fighters to the Panjshir Valley, 150 kilometers north of the Afghan capital, Kabul, to try to stamp out an emerging resistance movement led by the son of a warlord who defied them the last time they ruled Afghanistan 20 years ago. The

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan resistance against Taliban, Ahmad Massoud, Ahmad Shah Masood, Panjshir |
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Afghanistan’s Anti-Taliban Stronghold Gears Up For New Fight Against Militants

12th August, 2021 · admin

By Frud Bezhan RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi August 12, 2021 PANJSHIR VALLEY, Afghanistan — With its soaring cliffs and steep gorges, this famed region has never been conquered by invading forces during more than 40 years of war. It was a bastion of resistance to occupying Soviet troops in the 1980s and later the Taliban, until

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Posted in History, Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan resistance against Taliban, Ahmad Shah Masood, Ashraf Ghani Government Security Failure, Panjshir |
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Paris Pays Tribute To Assassinated Afghan Resistance Leader

27th March, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty March 27, 2021 The city of Paris has inaugurated a pathway in the Champs-Elysees gardens named after the late Afghan resistance fighter and anti-Taliban leader Ahmad Shah Masud. The inauguration ceremony on March 27 was attended by his son, Ahmad Masud, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Abdullah Abdullah, the head

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Posted in France-Afghanistan Relations, Heroism, History | Tags: Ahmad Massoud, Ahmad Shah Masood, hero |
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