The human rights community finally notices the Taliban's war crimes.
By Christopher Hitchens
"Even in a week that concentrated all eyes on the magnificent courage and maturity of the people of Cairo, a report from Kabul began with what must surely be the most jaw-dropping opening paragraph of the year. Under the byline of the excellent Rod Nordland, the New York Times reported:"
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News Flash: The Taliban Violate Human Rights
February 14, 2011Posted by Tom at 18:19 5 comments
Labels: 2011, Christopher Hitchens, Slate, Taliban.Afghanistan
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