{"id":11440,"date":"2022-08-11T11:56:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T11:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=11440"},"modified":"2022-08-11T11:56:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T11:56:04","slug":"saleh-demands-the-islamic-emirate-to-hold-referendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2022\/08\/saleh-demands-the-islamic-emirate-to-hold-referendum\/","title":{"rendered":"Saleh demands the Islamic Emirate to hold referendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211;\u00a0Amrullah Saleh, the former first vice president, has said if the Islamic Emirate accepts holding of a referendum, he will accept its legitimacy and end the armed resistance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The first vice president said in an interview that the West should help to establish a legitimate government in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are ready to end the armed resistance, provided that a mechanism for a referendum is created. If the Islamic Emirate wins, we will certainly accept their legitimacy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added, however, that he will not surrender to a system that has come to power through &#8220;conspiracy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to the one-year anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Emirate government, the former first vice president said for the Islamic Emirate, the past year has not only been a year of failure, but it has shown their true face to the people of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People who brought disaster and famine to them and pushed women back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Saleh added: &#8220;We formed resistance against the Islamic Emirate, we did not surrender, we were not surrounded, we did not change our position, and we are still at war.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The authorities of the Islamic Emirate have not yet reacted to Saleh&#8217;s words.<\/p>\n<p>After the establishment of the Islamic Emirate, Saleh went to Panjshir and together with Ahmad Massoud, created the resistance front against the Islamic Emirate. A month later, after the fall of Panjshir, he reportedly went to Tajikistan.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211;\u00a0Amrullah Saleh, the former first vice president, has said if the Islamic Emirate accepts holding of a referendum, he will accept its legitimacy and end the armed resistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,6,7],"tags":[12,283,683],"class_list":["post-11440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics_","category-news_","category-afghanistan","category-headline","tag-afghanistan","tag-amrullah-saleh","tag-islamic-emirate"],"views":217,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}