Taliban Presentation

Question 1

Presentation notes

Answer 1

Taliban opposed soviet union alongside united states
Creation of the stinger
Soviet union retreats
Osama bin laden returns as a war hero
Multiple factions fighting for control- civil war
Afghanistan becomes a major drug export - no govt no rules
Local commander kidnapps 2 teenage girls
Mohammed omar- Taliban formed to save the girls
Wore long beards dark eyeliner and black turbans
Assassinate formed leaders, taking control of aphganustan
Theives had their hands and feet amputated
Women made to wear the burka to cover them fully
Adultry or teaching girls resulted in death
Executions performed in sports stadiums
Taliban were mainly pashtuns, largest ethnic group