Taliban arrest reporters and fire into air to disperse protesters

Taliban arrest reporters and fire into air to disperse protesters
Afghan women shout slogans and wave Afghan national flags during an anti-Pakistan demonstration, near the Pakistan embassy (AP)

The Taliban have fired into the air to disperse protesters and arrested several journalists in the Afghan capital.

This is the second time in less than a week the group used heavy-handed tactics to break up a demonstration in Kabul.

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