Taliban fighters patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 19, 2021. © 2021 AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File
Human Rights Watch: Afghanistan: Taliban Kill, ‘Disappear’ Ex-Officials
Raids Target Former Police, Intelligence Officers (New York) – Taliban forces in Afghanistan have summarily executed or forcibly disappeared more than 100 former police and intelligence officers in just four provinces since taking over the country on August 15, 2021, despite a proclaimed amnesty, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
The 25-page report, “‘No Forgiveness for People Like You,’ Executions and Enforced Disappearances in Afghanistan under the Taliban,” documents the killing or disappearance of 47 former members of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) – military personnel, police, intelligence service members, and militia – who had surrendered to or were apprehended by Taliban forces between August 15 and October 31. Human Rights Watch gathered credible information on more than 100 killings from Ghazni, Helmand, Kandahar, and Kunduz provinces alone.
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WNU Editor: These killings are probably just the tip of the iceberg.
US, EU Condemn Taliban Over Summary Killings In Afghanistan
US, Western allies condemn Taliban over 'summary killings' -- DW
US, West blast Taliban over reported 'summary killings' of ex-security forces -- France 24
US and European allies condemn Taliban over 'summary killings' -- Euronews
The Taliban executed scores of Afghan security forces members after surrender, HRW report alleges -- CNN
Dozens of former Afghan forces killed or disappeared by Taliban, rights group says -- BBC
US, EU and 20 nations condemn Taliban over ‘summary killings’ -- Al Jazeera
Taliban's Reign of Terror Belies Promise of Amnesty -- The Diplomat
If they were really worried they would have evacuated these people instead of abandoning them to the taliban
ReplyDeleteLet's go brandon!
ReplyDeleteHuh? Where is Afghanistan? Is it in the USA?
ReplyDeleteBrandon evacuated lots of people. He just evacuated the wrong ones.
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