EPISODE · Dec 16, 2021 · 25 MIN
Afghanistan is in the Midst of a Humanitarian and Human Rights Catastrophe
from Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters
Afghanistan is in a humanitarian and human rights tailspin. Since the fall of the Afghan government to the Taliban in August, the Afghan economy has been in a tailspin. A major liquidity crisis is causing widespread suffering among the Afghan people including severe foos insecurity. Meanwhile, a new report from Human Rights Watch details a spate of summary executions and violence meted out by the newly installed de-facto Taliban government. Guest: Patricia Gossman, Associate Asia Director for Human Rights Watch. Become a premium subscriber: https://www.patreon.com/GlobalDispatches
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