Kabul: Taliban rule has begun in Afghanistan. The Taliban, the terror group, is introducing itself in a new version, so everyone's eye is on how the Taliban will run the new government. The Taliban have already spoken of women following Sharia law. Meanwhile, a video is going viral on social media in which female journalists are questioning Taliban soldiers about it.
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Taliban collapses with laughter as journalist asks if they would be willing to accept democratic governance that voted in female politicians - and then tells camera to stop filming. ?It made me laugh? he says.pic.twitter.com/km0s1Lkzx5
? David Patrikarakos (@dpatrikarakos) August 17, 2021
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In the meantime, when a journalist talks about women's rights, the Taliban fighter laughs. The video is old, but now that the Taliban is being talked about everywhere, it is trending on social media. In the video, the female journalist questions whether there will soon be a Taliban president, to which Taliban rivals respond that this will happen soon. The journalist questioned the women's share, to which the Taliban fighter said women would be given freedom under sharia law.
When asked if women would be given democratic rights, whether they would be able to contest elections, the Taliban fighter laughed. The Taliban soldier laughed and asked her to stop the video. This video that went viral on social media is from a while ago. The international body is part of VICE's documentary on the Taliban, in which women journalists are questioning Hind Hassan Taliban militants.
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