Taliban Beheading

HuffPost Review: Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi

Katya Wachtel | Posted 09.17.2009 | World


Katya Wachtel

This is the story of one of the thousands of silhouettes who roam war-zones every day so that we, thousands of miles away, can grasp what is happening on the front-line of wars that affect life on this continent too.

The New Taliban Code of Conduct: A Kinder, Gentler Taliban?

Erica Gaston | Posted 08.30.2009 | World


Erica Gaston

A new Taliban code of conduct declares: "The utmost effort should be made to avoid civilian casualties." This follows an edict ordering commanders not to carry out any more beheadings.

Beheaded Polish Engineer Piotr Stanczak's Body Returned From Pakistan

AP | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


WARSAW, Poland — The remains of a Polish geologist beheaded by Islamic militants in Pakistan were returned Wednesday to Poland in a casket drape...

Taliban In Afghanistan Behead As Many As 30 In Bus Ambush

NY Times | CARLOTTA GALL and TAIMOOR SHAH | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics


KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban insurgents pulled some 50 passengers off a bus in southern Afghanistan and beheaded as many as 30 of them after accusing...

Taliban Insurgents Behead More Than 30 Bus Passengers

New York Times | Posted 11.19.2008 | Home


KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban insurgents pulled some 50 passengers off a bus in southern Afghanistan and beheaded as many as 30 of them after accusing...