As world marked 9/11, here’s what Taliban did in Kabul

As the US and the world observed the 20th anniversary of the9/11 attacks, the Taliban raised their white flag over the Afghan presidential palace waving the sanctioned threshold of the work of the new government, a spokesman said. Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, the top minister of the Taliban interim government, hoisted the banner in a low-vital solemnity on Saturday, said Ahmadullah Muttaqi, multimedia branch chief of the group artistic commission.

The Taliban trumpeted an interim government anteriorly this week and the all-virile, all-Taliban government was met with disappointment by the transnational community which had hoped the uncompromising Islamist group would keep an earlier word of an inclusive sideboard. The Taliban formed the interim”Islamic Emirate”and named hardliners in its new government, who oversaw the 20- while fight against the US- led military coalition, and it was dominated by members of the group’s old guard, with no women.

Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund has been appointed as interim Prime Minister with two deputies Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and Molavi Abdul Salam Hanafi. Sirajuddin Haqqani has run Afghanistan’s within minister, in charge of police and security. Haqqani is the leader of the Haqqani network, which is known to have links to al Qaeda. He’s on the FBI’s most- wanted list and is a designated global terrorist.

The Taliban declared their government after the US ended its‘ continually war’two weeks before the 20th anniversary of9/11 and two weeks after the group returned to the Afghan capital on August 15 after sweeping through the nowhere and major metropolises with lightning speed. They were driven out from Kabul by the US- led coalition forces in two months and defeated by December 7, 2001, and driven from their last holdout in southern Kandahar. Now as they’re back in power, the Taliban issued harsh rescripts, especially against Afghan women, matching as banning women’s sports. They’ve also used violence to stop women demanding equal rights from protesting in Kabul and several other metropolises.

And on Saturday, the hundreds of women offered a march covered from head to toe in black palls in support of the Taliban. They marched elliptically motioning posters saying “ the women who left do n’t represent us,” pertaining to the multiplex thousands who fled in fear of a Taliban crackdown on women’s rights. “ We do n’t wantco-education,” read another banner.

Taliban director of late education, Maulvi Mohammad Daoud Haqqani, said9/11 was the day “ the world started their propaganda against us calling us terrorists and dispraising us” for the attacks in the United States
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