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Afghan Massacre

Democracy Now! coverage of the 2001 massacre in Afghanistan that left up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners of wars dead.

HeadlineSep 01, 2021

Biden Defends U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan, Signals End to U.S. Nation-Building Through War

HeadlineSep 04, 2019

14-Year-Old Alabama Teen Shoots and Kills 5 Family Members

HeadlineMay 23, 2019

“American Taliban” John Walker Lindh Released on Parole After 17 Years

HeadlineJul 23, 2018

Afghanistan: At Least 23 Killed in Kabul Attack Targeting Vice President

HeadlineMar 10, 2017

CENTCOM Commander Wants “A Few Thousand” More Troops for Afghanistan

StorySep 30, 2014

As U.S.-Afghanistan Sign Troop Deal, CIA-Backed Warlord Behind Massacre of 2,000 POWs Sworn-In as VP

StoryAug 18, 2009

Eight Years After Orchestrating Massacre at Dasht-e-Leili, Afghan Warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum Returns to Afghanistan to Campaign for Karzai

StoryJul 31, 2009

EXCLUSIVE: John Walker Lindh’s Parents Discuss Their Son’s Story, from Joining the US-Backed Taliban Army to Surviving a Northern Alliance Massacre, to His Abuse at the Hands of US Forces

StoryJul 13, 2009

Obama Calls for Probe into 2001 Massacre 2,000 Suspected Taliban POWs by U.S.-Backed Afghan Warlord

StoryMay 20, 2004

Afghan Massacre: Eyewitnesses Testify that US Troops Were Complicit in the Massacre of up to 3,000 Taliban Prisoners During the Afghan War

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