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March 7, 2012 Special Dispatch No. 4551

TTP Commander Maulana Fazlullah Says Jihad is 'Addiction', Defends Polygamy, Urges Women Not to Marry Pakistani Soldiers: 'Don't Wed with Army Soldiers…; They are Apostates; Persuade Your Husbands, Brothers, and Sons Categorically for Waging Jihad'

March 7, 2012
Pakistan | Special Dispatch No. 4551

Recently, a jihadist internet forum released a video of Maulana Fazlullah, who is the Emir of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) for the Swat Valley of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. His fighters began enforcing sharia and a total ban on girls' education in Swat in early 2009, which led to international pressure on Pakistan. Following a military operation in Swat, Maulana Fazlullah has reportedly taken shelter in eastern Afghanistan....

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