Corruption Turning Afghan Prisons Into Taliban Bases

The confinement of Afghanistan’s Pol-e-charki prison amounts to little more than protective walls for the Taliban rendering them untouchable from the war raging outside.
Corruption Turning Afghan Prisons Into Taliban Bases
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/AFGHANISTAN-PHOTO1-72130942-COLOR.jpg" alt="TALIBAN: Prisoners accused of being Taliban insurgents, as well as a suspected suicide bomber (R), sit in jail October 10, 2006 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (John Moore/Getty Images)" title="TALIBAN: Prisoners accused of being Taliban insurgents, as well as a suspected suicide bomber (R), sit in jail October 10, 2006 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (John Moore/Getty Images)" width="275" class="size-medium wp-image-1798570"/></a>
TALIBAN: Prisoners accused of being Taliban insurgents, as well as a suspected suicide bomber (R), sit in jail October 10, 2006 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (John Moore/Getty Images)
Joshua Philipp
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Joshua Philipp is senior investigative reporter and host of “Crossroads” at The Epoch Times. As an award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker, his works include "The Real Story of January 6" (2022), "The Final War: The 100 Year Plot to Defeat America" (2022), and "Tracking Down the Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus" (2020).
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