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British Imams "whitewashing" the actions of the Taliban

Published: Sept. 11, 2023, 2:08 p.m.

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Former diplomats and politicians from Afghanistan are among around 900 people who\'ve signed an open letter calling on British authorities to investigate what they call a "propaganda" and "whitewashing" campaign by UK Muslim scholars on behalf of the Taliban. William Crawley speaks to one of the signatories of the letter.

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Presenter: William Crawley\\nProducers: Dan Tierney and Peter Everett\\nEditor: Helen Grady

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