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After an online stream of the original production was released in July 2020, [56] the work received significant backlash from Afghans, [57] particularly LGBT Afghans, who perceived it as romanticizing child sexual abuse and criticized the white American writers for orientalism and misrepresenting bacha bazi as an accepted "tradition" in ...
Afghans do not eat spicy food like the neighboring Pakistanis. Fresh and dried fruits is the most important part of Afghan diet. Afghanistan is well known for its fine fruits, especially pomegranates, grapes, and its extra-sweet jumbo-size melons. Some of the popular Afghan dishes, from left to right: 1. Lamb grilled kebab (seekh kabab); 2.
The three main languages spoken among the Afghan people are Dari, Pashto, and Uzbek. [44] [45] Historically, the term "Afghan" was a Pashtun ethnonym, but later came to refer to all people in the country, regardless of their ethnicity.
Ethnic groups in Afghanistan as of 1997. Afghanistan is a multiethnic and mostly tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistic groups: mainly the Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, and Uzbek, as well as the minorities of Aimaq, Turkmen, Baloch, Pashai, Nuristani, Gujjar, Brahui, Qizilbash, Pamiri, Kyrgyz, Moghol, and others.
[164] [165] Soviet forces and their proxies killed between 562,000 [166] and 2 million Afghans [167] [168] and Russian soldiers also engaged in abductions and rapes of Afghan women. [169] [170] About 6 million fled as Afghan refugees to Pakistan and Iran, and from there over 38,000 made it to the United States [171] and many more to the Europe.
Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education. Now, the rights of Afghan women and ...
U.S. officials say they are racing to evacuate as many people from Afghanistan as possible before the end of the month, when America's 20-year military presence in the country is scheduled to end.
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