Those who left and those who could not flee speak of a country in ruins and decry the world’s apathy towards the humanitarian crisis and the lack of rights, mainly for women, which a UN report describes as ‘gender apartheid’
  • assassin_aragorn@lemmy.worldEnglish
    42·
    1 year ago

    Important reminder that the Mujahideen fractured, and one of the factions went on to become terrorists. Not the entire group.

    • Honytawk@lemmy.zipEnglish
      4·
      1 year ago

      Still means the USA financed the training of the part of the faction that split.

      • R0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        This is also similar to ISIS, it’s almost like we don’t mind the fallout if it justifies further military spending to fight the GWOT.