taliban

Malalai Joya was thrown out of Afghan parliament for criticizing the warlords who are in government. She writes book and speaks about foreign forces in Afghanistan. (30 min, 2 segments)

In 2001 the Taliban swept through Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley to destroy the colossal stone Buddha statues which had stood for over 1500 years. Al Jazeera looks at the aftermath in present day Bamiyan. (23:20 min, 2 segments)

Pakistans government has asked civilians in Malakand to evacuate before the army starts bombarding Taliban fighters once again. (2:33 min)

Award-winning journalist, John Pilger dissects investigates the discrepancies between American and British claims and the facts on the ground as he finds them in Afghanistan and Washington DC. (51 minutes)