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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20210905 09:04:00

The banks are only giving a maximum of $200 a month and that s for people who have money in their accounts. a lot of people here are paid by the government, the government payroll is very large in afghanistan, a lot of teachers, a lot of people in the security forces and so on. those people haven t been paid for up to two months. it s not just since the takeover of the taliban. they weren t paid in the last days of the government. so they re really struggling. the queues outside the banks are very long and we saw taliban fighters whipping them and using sticks to try to keep them in line. that was journalist ben farmer in kabul speaking to me earlier. while the world waits for the taliban to announce how it plans to govern, women activists again marched in kabul to demand equal rights under the new regime. the demonstration was noisy but ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20210905 08:04:00

Kabul. while the world waits for the taliban to announce how it plans to govern, women activists again marched in kabul to demand equal rights under the new regime. while the demonstration was noisy but peaceful until they tried to march to the presidential palace. that is when taliban militants reportedly turned hostile accosting some of the women. one protestor described what happened. translator: together with a group of our colleagues, we wanted to go near the former government offices for a protest. but before we got there, the taliban hit women with electric tasers and they used tear gas against women. they also hit women on the head with a gun magazine and the women became bloody. there was no one to ask why. america s top general says he feels pain and anger over afghanistan. joint chiefs chairman mark milley says it comes from seeing ....

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