(Source: UNSW - The University of New South Wales) While the historic protest in Kabul was a demonstration of national solidarity against IS-inspired violence, it also reflected disappointment at the poor performance of the national unity government, writes Ali Reza Yunespour. OPINION: The Afghan capital Kabul witnessed a historic protest on Wednesday when tens of thousands of people marched to the presidential palace. It was the largest demonstration in Afghanistan's modern history. Demonstrators carried the coffins and photos of seven innocent people - including two women and a nine-year-old girl - whose bodies were found on Saturday. Afghan officials reportedly said Islamic State (IS) had...
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