DOGE Falsely Targeted Him On Social Media. Then The Taliban Took His Family

by Avi Asher-Schapiro and Christopher Bing
August 29, 2025
in tech-for-education

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from the shameful dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. It was early morning on April 1 when Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afg… [+28982 chars] Show more...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. It was early morning on April 1 when Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar, got a panicked message from his son. Halimi’s name had just appeared in …