Afghanistan: More protests against the Taliban

Newshour - A podcast by BBC World Service

Reports from northern Afghanistan say the Taliban have arrested more than a dozen protesters who held a rally despite a ban on demonstrations without permission. Also on this day twenty years ago, the legendary Afghan fighter, Ahmed Shah Massoud was assassinated by al-Qaeda posing as journalists; we speak to his close friend who survived the attack. We will talk to the White House Press Secretary at the time of 9/11 and hear what might happen to migrants crossing the English Channel. (Photo: Women took to the streets on Wednesday - more protests have taken place on Thursday. Credit: Getty Images)