Taliban Warn Against Dissent, Women's Rights Activism

Taliban Warn Against Dissent, Rights Activism after Disappearance of Two Women

Taliban authorities have forcefully dispersed rallies, beaten some Afghan journalists and arrested critics.

Taliban warn against dissent, women's rights activism

Taliban warn against dissent, women's rights activism

Afghanistan's new Taliban authorities warned Saturday they have the right to crack down on dissent and jail protesters, as concerns grew over the disappearance of two women activists. Since storming back to power in August amid a hasty withdrawal of US-led foreign forces, Taliban authorities have forcefully dispersed rallies, beaten some Afghan journalists and arrested critics. This week, women activists said two of their comrades were seized fr…

Taliban Warn Against Dissent, Women's Rights Activism

Afghanistan's new Taliban authorities warned Saturday they have the right to crack down on dissent and jail protesters, as concerns grew over the disappearance of two women activists. Since storming back to power in August amid a hasty withdrawal of US-led foreign forces, Taliban authorities have forcefully dispersed rallies, beaten some Afghan journalists and arrested critics. This week, women activists said two of their comrades were seized…

Taliban warn against dissent, women's rights activism

KABUL: Afghanistan's new Taliban authorities warned Saturday they have the right to crack down on dissent and jail protesters, as concerns grew over t...