Pakistan offensive against the Taliban intensifies

Updated November 3, 2009 21:59:32

Reports from Pakistan say up to a quarter of a million people have fled the tribal region of South Waziristan, as the military presses a major offensive against the Taliban.

Presenter:Speakers: Sam Zarifi, Asia Pacific Director for Amnesty International; Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed, Chief of the Pakistani Government's Special Support Group; Samina Yasmeen, director of the Centre for Muslim States and Societies, University of Western Australia

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