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AMERICA'S MONSTER.

Authors :
AHMED, AZAM
AIKINS, MATTHIEU
Naji, Abdul
Farhad, Shir Ali
Source :
New York Times. 5/23/2024, Vol. 173 Issue 60163, pA1-A11. 4p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article explains how the U.S. backed kidnapping, torture and murder in Afghanistan. It reveals the role of police chief Abdul Raziq as a U.S. partner in the war against the Taliban militant group. It discloses Raziq's campaign of abuse that included torture, extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances of civilians during the U.S. war in Afghanistan. It also discusses the corruption and criminality Raziq helped enshrine that aided in the collapse of the Afghan government in 2021.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WAR
UNITED States armed forces

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
173
Issue :
60163
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
177406401