afghan-elections

The Taliban Cut Off the Fingers of 11 Afghan Voters

Aleksander Chan · 06/15/14 07:46PM

According to Afghan police, Taliban insurgents cut the index fingers off 11 voters who participated in Saturday's presidential run-off between foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah and former finance minister Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai. The incident occurred in Herat, in western Afghanistan. All 11 fingers were from men.