Letters
Sep 03, 2021
3 minutes
The Taliban are acting just like the US’s Saudi friends
For Afghan citizens, this is the beginning of an era in which they must navigate the likely brutalities, misogyny and authoritarianism of Taliban rule (The big story, 20 August).
If the Taliban promises to implement sharia law just like Saudi Arabia – limb amputation, stoning, public decapitation, women under control of male relatives and dresses in abayas – will the US and its Nato allies be reassured about the future of
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