Claim: Darvishan, located in a Gaser District, province of Helmand in Afghanistan. has never been involved in any kinds of demonstrations.
Evidence: In January 2010, Darvishan was the theatre of Taliban fanned violent anti-American demonstrations, following rumors of a desecration of the Qur'an in a U.S.-led military operation and maltreatment of women in the village of Barcha, about 6 miles south of Darvishan, during a raid to detain insurgents.