Afghanistan: Human Cost of 1980s Mujahedin War
Afghanistan: Human Cost of 1980s Mujahedin War
During the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s, mujahidin groups targeted people like teachers who worked for the Communist authorities.
This radio piece is an interview with a woman called Rahela in the northwestern Faryab province, whose two sisters were killed because the family was seen as pro-government.
Farangiz Sawgand is an IWPR-trained radio reporter in Afghanistan.
This radio report, in Dari, was produced under IWPR’s Afghan Witness Project, designed to promote transitional justice.