Afghanistan’s Shia lose hope the election will bring change
Many already marginalised Shia are further disenchanted with the government after a series of ISIL attacks.
Afghanistan’s Shia minority has significant sway in politics, holding 20 percent of seats in parliament but this has not given them any confidence in Sunday’s election.
A series of ISIL attacks targeting them has left them disenchanted with the government.
Al Jazeera’s Charlotte Bellis reports from a Shia neighbourhood in Kabul.
Published On 18 Oct 2018