An exclusive look at the world of the Pashtuns, Afghanistan’s largest ethnic group. Fifteen years ago, when war broke out Merwais left his home in the Kunar Province for a new life in Europe.
He returns to the notorious Valley of Death, the dangerous tribal area bordering Pakistan, to find out what happened to his friends and family after the American invasion. Travelling to an area closed to most western journalists, he tries to find out why the Taliban are such an enduring force in Afghanistan and are only getting stronger.
What are the prospects for peace in the coming years?
This documentary was produced by Off Centre Productions and directed by BozorgmehrR Sharafedin. It was first released in 2015.
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I read a book about this area and a lot of the women are hidden away during a lot of the socializing because of you know, cultural, norms, etc., and some of these guys are actually frequent men and men encounters. If you know what I mean like that’s their first go at it often times.
The story of Omar who lost one of his legs to a Soviet landmine and his wife to a Talibs bullet made me feel very sad.
Alhamdulilah the war is overwhelming.
At the beginning of the video you say that Taliban don t rule Afghanistan anymore? But I Google it and it shows me that they still do! Is something that I didn't understand?
Bro you’re marrying your cousin? wtf. Cmon bro
Afghanistan is assbackwards like the other Muslim countries
Why is it that a LOT of Muslim countries are at war and in shambles and Christian’s countries are not
Hey it's fun watching a big blurry screen ain't it Everybody needs to quit watching YouTube until they start appreciating people's time and money and why even try to make a statement about something when you're left wondering just like you would be by just listening to it . Just don't make any sense to me.