Watch: Taliban adopts more liberal mien; ground reality different

  • 3 years ago
The Taliban are on a PR offensive after seizing control of Afghanistan. A spokesperson of the hardline Islamic militant group addressed a press conference, promising amnesty to supporters of the democratic government and assuring women of more freedoms, such as education and jobs. While the Taliban are doing their best to put on a new, more liberal face, the ground reality is starkly different. More details in the video.

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