The ‘harsher face of the Taliban’ now on display

Protestors in Afghanistan and journalists who cover demonstrations are being beaten, clubbed and threatened. Local Afghan reporters bear the brunt of the violence, Nabih Bulos, the Middle East bureau chief for the LA Times, tells The World’s host Marco Werman. Bulos describes the run-in he had with the Taliban today.

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