CNN: Women who served as judges in Afghanistan are hiding out of fear
CNN has reported that a large number of women who worked as judges in Afghan courts are now living in hiding. CNN mentions the number of female judges who remain in Afghanistan as 250.
Monday 06/29/1400
Saleh Mohammad Rigestani: Taliban transfer the civilians of Panjshir to Kapisa prison
Saleh Mohammad Rigestani, one of the senior commanders of the National Resistance Front, said in a video message that Taliban fighters arrest civilians in Panjshir province and transfer them to Kapisa prison after torture. He asked the international community to investigate the situation of this prison.
Sunday 06/28/1400
Head of the Ulema Council of the Islamic Center of Tajikistan: Taliban are far from Islam and compassion
Saeed Makram Abdul Qadirzadeh, head of the Ulema Council of the Islamic Center of Tajikistan, criticized the behavior of the Taliban and said that the Taliban are far from the religion of Islam, mercy, compassion and brotherhood. He said: "The Taliban calls itself an Islamic state, but it kills women, children and their Muslim brothers."
Saturday 1400/06/20
The murder of a former female officer in Ghor province
Local sources in Ghor province have reported that a woman, a former member of the Afghan police force, was shot in her home on Saturday evening, 13th of Sanblah. This female officer, known as "Ngar", was pregnant. The female officer's teenage son said the three attackers said they were "Mujahideen" (Taliban).
Sunday, 06/14/1400
The body of a woman was found in Chaparhar, Nangarhar
Local people in Chaparhar district of Nangarhar say that the body of a woman was found in this district. More details of this incident are not available. Following the arrival of the Taliban, the number of assassinations and targeted killings has increased in Jalalabad, the center of Nangarhar.
Monday 07/19/1400
The United Nations demanded an investigation into the murders of Forozan Safi and Hijarullah Khogiani
The United Nations Mission in Afghanistan says it is deeply concerned about the reports of the murders of Forozan Safi in Mazar-e-Sharif and Hijarullah Khogiani in Jalalabad. This organization has demanded an independent and impartial investigation into the assassination of these two human rights defenders.
Monday, 08/17/1400
Field execution of a Takhari youth by the Taliban
The Taliban killed a young man with a direct shot for allegedly killing a member of their group in the city of Taleghan, the capital of Takhar province. It has been reported that a member of the Taliban group was killed in the Saraisang area of Taleghan, and the members of this group arrested a young man on the charge of killing him and took revenge "by the father of the victim".
Sunday 08/16/1400
Two suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of four people in Mazar-i-Sharif
The spokesman of the Taliban's Ministry of Interior has confirmed that four people, including two women and two men, were killed in a residential house in the fifth security area of Mazar-i-Sharif. Saeed Khosti says that two suspects have been arrested and presented to the judicial authorities. The identity of the suspects is not known.
Friday 08/14/1400
Mysterious death of four women civil activists in Mazar-e-Sharif
Sources in northern Afghanistan say that the shot dead bodies of four female civil activists were found in Mazar-e-Sharif, the center of Balkh province. Forozan Safi (on the right side of the photo), who was a university professor, is among the victims. In a conversation with Afghanistan International, his sister confirmed the news of Forozan's death, but did not give details.
Friday 08/14/1400
The pressure of the Taliban on the Shia people has increased in Dareh Souf district
According to an investigative report, civil activists say that the killing of Shia and Hazara people by the Taliban has increased. The message states that the Taliban shot a teacher last night in Dara Suf district of Samangan Province and a little while ago they killed a young man for marrying a Sunni girl.
Thursday, 08/13/1400
Human Rights Defender Organization: Taliban set fire to 4 drug addicts in Daikundi
The Democratic Peace and Welfare Council of Afghanistan - America has reported that the Taliban recently set fire to 4 drug addicts in the city of Nili, the capital of Daikundi Province. Quoting local sources in Daikundi, this council has written that the Taliban burn addicts who turn to drugs again after the end of the abstinence period.
Saturday 1400/08/08
Afghanistan is on the list of dangerous countries for journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists has published a new index that shows in which countries journalists were murdered in 2021 and their killers are free. Among the 12 countries included in this index, Afghanistan is also present.
Friday 1400/08/07
The families of former national security employees are facing threats from the Taliban
The families of former national security employees in Daikundi province have requested help from the international community. The families of the former national security employees - who were killed by the Taliban - say that the Taliban fighters put pressure on them with threats and torture under the pretext of providing weapons to the victims.
Friday 1400/08/07
Dr. Nader Alami, head of mental health department in Balkh province, was killed
Dr. Nader Alami, head of mental health department, was killed in Balkh province. He had worked in the field of psychotherapy for more than 40 years. Mr. Alami was kidnapped not long ago. Eyewitnesses say that the kidnappers were 7 people and the Taliban flag was installed in their car. The Taliban have not commented on this yet.
Friday 08/28/1400
Afghan female judges who have arrived in Britain say they are worried about their colleagues in Afghanistan
A number of female Afghan judges who have arrived in Britain told BBC News that they are worried about the situation of their colleagues in Afghanistan. According to reports, female judges have been tortured and threatened with death by the Taliban. Hundreds of female judges are hiding in Afghanistan and are worried about the revenge of the prisoners released by the Taliban.
Wednesday 08/26/1400
BBC: British special forces hid evidence of Afghan murders
Britain's High Court says senior military officers buried evidence that British soldiers killed prisoners in Afghanistan. Ministry of Defense documents show that a number of British soldiers were accused of killing Afghan civilians who were not a threat.
Friday, 08/21/1400
A court in the UK: the cases of a number of Afghans killed in Helmand have not been investigated properly
According to the Guardian newspaper, the court that was held on Tuesday, 18 Aqrab to deal with the case of the killing of 33 Afghan civilians by the British forces, announced that the British Ministry of Defense did not properly investigate and investigate this case.
Tuesday 08/18/1400
Local sources in Takhar: Taliban shot two former soldiers of the Afghan army
Taliban shot two former government soldiers in Takhar province. Local sources say that these two former soldiers were killed by the Taliban in Chahab district of Takhar. Two days ago, the Taliban killed another youth on the charge of killing a member of their group in the Sarai Sang district of Takhar.
Tuesday 08/18/1400
Local sources in Balkh: Taliban killed two bodyguards of former members of parliament
Local sources in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif say that the Taliban have recently killed Javed Nazari and Sami Mujahid, bodyguards of Seyed Zahir Masroor and Ahmed Shah Ramadan, the former representatives of Balkh province in the parliament, after being tortured. According to the sources, these guards were arrested by the Taliban about a week ago.
Friday 1400/09/05
A former soldier was shot in his home in Ghor province
Nasir Ahmad Vakilzadeh, the former criminal chief of Shahrak Ghor district, was shot by armed men in his house. According to the people of his place, 3 archers were killed on Wednesday night. With the occupation of Afghanistan by the Taliban, the killing of the soldiers of the previous government has also increased.
Friday 1400/09/05
UNAMA: In Afghanistan, 9 out of 10 women have experienced violence
The Office of the United Nations Political Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says that Afghanistan has one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world. In the UNAMA statement, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, it is stated that in Afghanistan, 9 out of 10 women have experienced at least one type of violence in their lives.
Thursday 1400/09/04
Mohammad Mohaghig: Taliban killed a former government employee in Balkh
The Taliban killed former government employee Abdul Malik Ahmadi in Balkh yesterday. Mohammad Mohaghegh, the leader of the Islamic Unity Party of the People of Afghanistan, says that Abdul Malik was killed by the Taliban "because he was an agent in the former government". During the last three months, a large number of former government employees have been killed or disappeared.
Saturday 09/13/1400
US representative to the Taliban: Stick to your amnesty
The representative of the US for Afghanistan said that in the meeting with the Taliban, they were asked to adhere to their commitment for general amnesty and to hold accountable their forces who commit murder. America has also emphasized that it supports the Afghans, but the assets will not be given to the Taliban.
Wednesday 09/10/1400
Human Rights Watch: The Taliban killed or disappeared more than 100 former members of the security forces
Human Rights Watch says that in the first two and a half months of the Taliban coming to power, more than 100 former members of the army and police have been killed or disappeared in four provinces. According to this report, the death of these soldiers is part of a series of assassinations and executions that are mostly considered revenge killings by the Taliban.
Tuesday
Afghanistan is still among the deadliest countries in the world for journalists
Reporters Without Borders reported that Afghanistan and Mexico are the deadliest countries in the world for journalists. According to this report, six journalists have been killed in Afghanistan and seven in Mexico this year. The Taliban group has imposed extensive restrictions on the media.
Thursday, 09/24/1400
United Nations: The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan has endangered basic human rights
The Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations said on Tuesday, 23rd of August in Genoa that respect for basic human rights and freedom, from the potential government of Afghanistan (Taliban), is vital to ensure stability in this country. In her report, Mrs. Al-Nashif explained the situation of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan in detail.
Wednesday 2/09/1400
Local employees of JIZID Institute: Taliban killed four employees of this institution
A number of local employees of the German JIZID Institute told Afghanistan International that the Taliban had killed four of the employees of this German institute and they were forced to leave their homes and hide due to the fear of the Taliban's revenge.
Tuesday 1400/09/30
Afghan journalists reported the arrest of a former army officer by the Taliban
Some Afghan journalists say that the Taliban has arrested Rahmatullah Qadri, a former officer of the Afghan army, in Kabul. Bilal Sarvari wrote on his Twitter account that Qadri's family confirmed the news of his arrest. The photos published on social networks also seem to confirm this news.
Monday, 09/29/1400
The decline of the Taliban government is not far from imagination
Experts say that the Taliban regime will collapse under the pressure of internal problems. According to them, issues such as poverty and unemployment, political monopoly and violating the fundamental rights of women and ethnic groups of the country provide the basis for the downfall of this group.
Sunday 09/28/1400
The blade of censorship and the gun of the Inquisition; Media and social networks, the new arena of the Taliban's exercise of power
The Taliban have turned to censorship against civil activists and journalists to hide their mistakes, mismanagement, human rights violations and internal disputes. The inquisition of people's opinions about what they should not say and write in the media and social networks has become the Taliban's battlefield today.
Friday 09/26/1400
The 10-year-old Afghan girl who was killed by the Taliban was supposed to start a new life in Canada
Nazifeh, a 10-year-old Afghan girl who was preparing to travel to Canada with her family, was shot dead by the Taliban last week. Critics say that his life might have been saved if Canada had not been slow to move its Afghan colleagues.
Friday 09/26/1400
Daily Time: The plan to reform the Taliban through dialogue has met with a huge failure
The Daily Time newspaper has written that the plan to introduce reforms in the Taliban regime through diplomacy has failed miserably, because the Taliban does not intend to give Afghan men and women a chance to live a free life. This newspaper wrote: Leopards never change the spots on their skin.
Sunday 1400/10/12
International Federation of Journalists: 45 journalists, including 9 Afghan journalists, were killed in 2021
The International Federation of Journalists says that 45 journalists, including 9 Afghan journalists, were killed in clashes and targeted killings in the past year. This institution says that the number of journalists who lost their lives has decreased compared to last year. Last year, 65 journalists were killed in the world.
Friday 10/10/1400
Wall Street Journal: Several Taliban fighters were recently killed in Barchi plain of Kabul
The Wall Street Journal reported that several Taliban members were killed at night in the Barchi area of Kabul in recent weeks. The Taliban have said that these killings were due to personal differences, but some people familiar with the Taliban intelligence say that Fatemiyoun members were behind these killings.
Friday 1/10/1400
Violation of human dignity of the victims by Taliban fighters
In a video published on social networks, a Taliban fighter drags a dead body to the ground and places it next to two other bodies. Another fighter recording the scene calls the Tajiks "immigrants". It seems that all three murdered men are of Tajik descent who were killed by these fighters.
Wednesday, 22/10/1400
Committee to Protect Journalists: 3 Afghan journalists were arrested after covering anti-Taliban protests
The Committee to Protect Journalists says that the Taliban arrested a journalist named Faisal Modares and his colleagues, Idris Rahimi and Milad Azizi. According to this organization, on their YouTube channel, they covered people's protest against the killing of a civilian in Panjshir, and this could be the reason for their arrest.
Tuesday 10/21/1400
the anniversary of the "Yakavelang Massacre"; The Taliban prevented the exhibition of photos of the victims of four decades of war
The Taliban in Kabul prevented the holding of an exhibition of photographs of the victims of the four decades of war in Afghanistan. The Social Association of Dadkhahan Afghanistan says that it had organized this exhibition on Sunday in New Park of Kabul city on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the "massacre" of Yakalang people by the Taliban group.
Sunday 10/19/1400
At the peak of suppressing opposing voices; The spokesperson of Taliban says that it is not necessary for everyone to be in our ranks and think like us
While the Taliban does not show any signs of tolerating the opinions and voices of its opponents, the group's deputy spokesperson says, "It is not necessary for everyone to be in our ranks and think like us." Inamullah Samangani wrote on his Twitter page: "Those who are critical of the system, but stayed in Afghanistan, are respected."
Friday 10/17/1400
Afghan protesting women united to fight against the Taliban
On Thursday, 16th, four groups of Afghan protesting women pledged to organize a united lawsuit against the Taliban by holding a meeting in Kabul. They asked Afghan citizens to join the protesters to continue the lawsuit.
Friday 10/17/1400
Sources: Taliban have kidnapped the former BBC reporter in Afghanistan
A source from the BBC World Service has confirmed that Andrew North, the network's former correspondent in Afghanistan, has been kidnapped by the Taliban. Amrullah Saleh, the former vice president, says that the number of citizens of western countries who have been kidnapped by the Taliban in the past months reaches 9 people.
Friday, 22/11/1400
Local Taliban officials in Nimroz say they have freed an Iranian citizen from the kidnappers
The Bakhtar News Agency, which is under the control of the Taliban, reported that members of this group freed an Iranian citizen from the kidnappers in Nimroz province. Taliban security officials told this news agency in Nimroz that the kidnappers kidnapped this Iranian citizen living in Mashhad a month ago.
Monday, 11/18/1400
Taliban Prisons Department: 14 women were released from prison
The Taliban prison office said in a statement that 14 female prisoners were released from prison on Thursday. The Taliban said that the freed women promised that they would not do any protest activities. However, there is no news about the fate of the arrested protesting girls and women.
Saturday 11/16/1400
The Ministry of Interior of the Taliban denied killing the soldiers of the previous Afghan government
The Taliban's Ministry of Interior denied the media reports that this group assassinated the soldiers of the former Afghan government. The Taliban Interior Ministry's newsletter claims that the former army forces were targeted by personal enmities and that the United Nations should not rely on "biased" information about Afghanistan.
Monday, 1400/11/11
Reuters: The Secretary General of the United Nations sends the report of revenge killings of the Taliban to the Security Council
Reuters news agency says that the Secretary General of the United Nations is going to send a report to the Security Council of this organization in which dozens of former officials, soldiers and local collaborators of international forces have been killed after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.
Sunday 11/10/1400
Joint Declaration of America and Europe: Afghanistan needs an inclusive and selective political system
After the end of the Oslo meeting, the representatives of the European countries and the United States published a joint statement saying that Afghanistan needs an inclusive and selective political system in order to achieve peace and stability. They add that their meeting with the Taliban "in no way" means recognizing this group.
Wednesday 11/06/1400
The continuation of the mysterious murders of former soldiers; The former police commander of Tiure Ghor district was assassinated
The local officials of the Taliban in Ghor province confirm that Habib al-Rahman Malikzadeh, the former police commander of Tiora district of this province, has been killed. The spokesman of the Taliban governor in Ghor said that Mr. Malekzadeh Chasht was killed on Tuesday, 5 days in front of his house by unknown people in Herat city.
Tuesday 1400/11/05
Civil activists at the Oslo meeting: Taliban's arbitrary arrests are aimed at creating terror
A number of Afghan civil society activists at the Oslo meeting are concerned about arbitrary arrests and violation of privacy by the Taliban. They say that the Taliban is trying to create terror among civil and human rights activists in Afghanistan by arresting protesters.
Tuesday 1400/11/05
Amnesty International: Afghanistan is facing a crime wave under the rule of the Taliban
Amnesty International wrote a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Council and said that the Taliban has committed gross violations of human rights and that Afghanistan is facing a crime wave. The organization asked the Human Rights Council to urgently establish an independent mechanism for international accountability in Afghanistan.
Saturday 06/19/1401
Local sources to Afghanistan International: The Taliban district governor in Khost province killed a teacher under torture
Sources tell Afghanistan International that Bahram Jan Kochi, the Taliban district governor in Tani Khost province, killed a teacher under torture in the district building. The sources said that this teacher had a fight with one of Bahram Jan Kochi's close friends over the land and the Taliban district governor wanted to dissuade him from owning the land.
Thursday 06/17/1401
Jabhat Azadi: The people from whom the Taliban are confessing are not our members, they are ordinary people
The Afghanistan Liberation Front says that the Taliban dragged a number of young people from their homes in the Barchi plain of Kabul and after torturing them, they confessed to being members of the Liberation Front. In a statement, this front said that the people from whom the Taliban confessed are not our members and are ordinary people.
Wednesday 06/16/1401
justice for the goddess; Being a creditor of the criminal from the victim of the crime
In recent days, the release of a short video of Elaha Delavarzi revealed other aspects of the disastrous situation of women after the Taliban came to power. It is not easy to understand what happened to the goddess.
Monday 06/14/1401
Local sources: Taliban in Parwan shot a young man after torturing him
Local sources in Parwan say that the Taliban in this province shot a young man with his hands tied after being tortured. According to these sources, this young man, whose name was Miwand, was killed on Sunday night, 13 Sanblah, in Naserkhel village, Saydkhel district, Parwan province. The Taliban have not said anything about this incident.
Monday 06/14/1401
Human Rights Watch: International Criminal Court to decide on war crimes in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch says the International Criminal Court should rule on war crimes in Afghanistan. The director of the international justice program of this organization said that the court's ruling will allow an investigation into the Taliban's violations. Elizabeth Evenson said that Afghans have been waiting for justice for a long time.
Tuesday 06/22/1401
3 months after the arrest of Abdulhanan Mohammadi, a local journalist in Kapisa, his family does not know about his condition
The family of Abdulhanan Mohammadi, a local reporter in Kapisa, says that three months have passed since their son's arrest, they have no information about his whereabouts or his health status. Abdul Hanan Mohammadi, a former reporter of Pajhwok and deputy of the Independent Journalist Association of Kapisa Province, was arbitrarily arrested by the Taliban on Sunday, 22.
Tuesday 06/22/1401
Amnesty International called for global pressure on the Taliban to end "severe violations" of human rights in Afghanistan
In response, Amnesty International called the UN Special Rapporteur's report a "wake-up call" for the world about the dire situation of human rights in Afghanistan. This organization asked the countries of the world to "create mechanisms to hold the Taliban accountable to end the severe human rights violations in Afghanistan."
Monday 06/21/1401
EU representative in Afghanistan: The increase in human rights violations in Afghanistan is deeply worrying
The EU Special Representative in Afghanistan says that he is deeply concerned about the increase in human rights and international humanitarian law violations in Afghanistan. Thomas Nicholson warned at the meeting of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that the situation of the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan is steadily deteriorating.
Monday 06/21/1401
justice for the goddess; Narrative of disaster, help and moral collapse
1st - Narrating the disaster in the totalitarian state is not the main problem of the disaster itself, but the way to reach the disaster and understand it. The main policy of totalitarian groups is to block all paths to truth.
Monday 06/21/1401
National Council of Resistance to Save Afghanistan: Any aid to the Taliban is support for terrorism
In a letter to the Human Rights Council, the National Council of Resistance to Save Afghanistan tells the organization to blacklist the Taliban as a terrorist group and to refrain from any assistance to this group. It is stated in the letter that any direct or indirect assistance to the Taliban is in the sense of supporting terrorism.
Monday 06/21/1401
Taliban killed a former local police commander in Parwan
Local sources in Parwan say that the Taliban arrested and killed a former military commander from Dara Turkman in Sheikh Ali district of this province. According to the sources, the Taliban arrested Muharram Ali, who was the local police commander in Ghorband, on Friday and sent his body to his family on Saturday night.
Sunday 20/06/1401
The Resistance Front requested international organizations to send a fact-finding team to the provinces of Afghanistan
In a tweet, the spokesman of the National Resistance Front asked the United Nations and Human Rights Watch to send their fact-finding teams to Panjshir, Andrabha, Khost, Baghlan and Takhar to investigate the war crimes committed by the Taliban. Sibghatullah Ahmadi said that organizations should not be satisfied with just one statement.
Saturday 06/26/1401
Amnesty International reported the torture and murder of a Hazara family in Ghor
An investigation by Amnesty International shows that Taliban fighters attacked a house belonging to the Hazara people in Ghor Province in the month of Cancer and killed 4 men and 2 women. These 4 Hazara men, who used to be part of the popular uprising force, were tortured and zexecuted in the field by the Taliban.
Thursday 24/06/1401
World Democracy Day; The Secretary General of the United Nations says that democracy cannot survive without free media
On the occasion of World Democracy Day, the Secretary General of the United Nations tweeted that without free media, democracy cannot survive. Although Antonio Guterres did not mention Afghanistan in this tweet, he said that media workers often face censorship, detention and violence.
Thursday 24/06/1401
The Taliban Interior Minister confirmed the extra-legal killings by the forces of this group
The audio of Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban's interior minister, which was leaked on social networks, contains his confession of killing people at Taliban checkpoints. He says that no matter how much he shouts that amnesty has been announced and no one should be bothered, "someone will still rise and kill someone at a checkpoint."
Thursday 24/06/1401
A former government official says he was tortured by the Taliban
A general director of the General Directorate of Combating Internal and External Security Crimes of the previous government says that the Taliban arrested him and tortured him in prison for two weeks. He told Afghanistan International that in the previous government he was responsible for dealing with the cases of Taliban and Daesh members and that is why he was wanted.
Tuesday 06/22/1401
Tony Blair Foundation: The people of Afghanistan have challenged the Taliban regime
The Tony Blair Foundation for Global Change says that the violent behavior of the Taliban against women, human rights activists, journalists and defenders of freedom of expression has created a hostile environment, but the Afghan people have challenged the Taliban regime.
Thursday 06/31/1401
UN Mission: Reports about the killing of prisoners by the Taliban seem reliable
The United Nations Office in Afghanistan, UNAMA, said on Monday that reports of the killing of prisoners by the Taliban appear to be credible. UNAMA wrote on its Twitter page: The perpetrators of these murders must be held accountable. This organization said that the Taliban's investigation about these murders must be transparent in order to be taken seriously.
Monday 06/28/1401
Local sources: Taliban killed a former military commander under torture
Local sources tell Afghanistan International that Bahramuddin Nuristani, former commander of Mandol Nuristan district, died under Taliban torture in Laghman prison. According to Taliban sources, he was asked to consult about the start of Nuristan-Laghman road, but then he was imprisoned and killed.
Thursday 07/07/1401
Afrasiab Khatak: The Taliban killed Dr. Najibullah on the orders of a Pakistani military officer
Afrasiab Khatak, a former member of the Pakistani Senate, said that the Taliban killed Dr. Najibullah, the former president of Afghanistan, on the orders of a Pakistani military officer. He said that after the Taliban captured Kabul in 1375, they went to the UN office with this Pakistani officer in the middle of the night and killed Najibullah and his brother.
Tuesday 07/05/1401
Local sources: Unknown people killed a woman in Bamyan city
Local sources in Bamyan province say that a young woman was killed by unknown armed men on Sunday in the center of Bamyan city. According to the sources, this lady's name was Halimah and she was killed at eleven o'clock in the afternoon near Noorband Qola Hotel behind the market in Bamyan city. The motive for this murder is still unclear.
Sunday 07/03/1401
Reactions to the killing of students in Kabul; The wave of protests that reached Herat and Bamyan from the capital
On Sunday, the cities of Herat and Bamyan were the center of one of the most passionate women's protests against the "genocide of the Hazaras" and the "deplorable" conditions prevailing in Afghanistan. Protesters chanted "Stop the genocide of millennials" and "Education is our right". Although the protests were suppressed, it is a new chapter in the women's movement.
Sunday 07/10/1401
Sources: Taliban beat 6 people in a field court in Jaguri and sentenced them to 6 years in prison
Local sources in Ghazni say that the Taliban beat 6 people on the charge of stealing 18 motorcycles in a field court in Jaghori district. According to sources, on Sunday, the Taliban gave each of these people 35 lashes in front of the audience and sentenced them to 6 years in prison. The Taliban has not said anything yet.
Sunday 07/10/1401
suicide attack on Kaj school; Amrullah Saleh says that the suicide phenomenon was popularized by the Taliban
Amrullah Saleh, the former vice president of Afghanistan, in response to the explosive attack in the Kaj school in the west of Kabul, says that the "evil and ugly suicide by the Taliban" phenomenon has become common. In a note, Mr. Saleh described the Taliban as a group of "ignorance and discrimination" and said that this group now has "suicide units".
Friday 1401/07/08
Taliban denied the fall of Mandol and Doab Nuristan districts
The local authorities of the Taliban in Nuristan on Friday, 8th of Mizan, denied the reports about the fall of Mandol and Doab districts of this province by the local people. The Taliban police command in Nuristan said in a statement: "The local people are serious supporters of the emirate, security is in place and there is no worry."
Friday 1401/07/08
After the people protested the killing of a former soldier, the Taliban fled from Mandol Nuristan district
Local sources told Afghanistan International that after the protest and anger of the people of Mandol Nuristan district, the Taliban fled from this district. The sources said that the people of Mandol district protested in response to the killing of Behramuddin Nuristani, the former commander of this district by the Taliban.
Thursday 07/07/1401
global protest against the killing of millennials; Afghan citizens protested in 18 American cities
At the same time as the global protest against the targeted killing of Hazaras in Afghanistan, thousands of Afghan citizens demonstrated in 18 American cities on Saturday. In these marches, the protesters demanded to stop the "genocide of millennials" by carrying slogans.
Sunday 07/17/1401
Ata Mohammad Noor: I consider the killing of Hazaras to be genocide
Atta Mohammad Noor attributed the recent attack on the Kaj school to the Taliban and said that he considers the Taliban's move to be ethnic cleansing and genocide. In an interview with Afghanistan International, Mr. Noor added that the Hazaras have been oppressed everywhere and at different times and have been subjected to genocide.
Friday 07/15/1401
Founder of Genocide Watch: The history of genocide goes back centuries
Gregory Stanton, researcher and founder of Genocide Watch, in a conversation with Afghanistan International about the massacre of Hazaras in Afghanistan, says that the religious motives of groups such as the Taliban and ISIS have caused this massacre. This researcher said that the history of killing dates back to centuries.
Wednesday 07/13/1401
Amnesty International: The Taliban seeks to eliminate women from society by using violence and creating fear
Amnesty International says that the Taliban is trying to exclude women and girls from public life by using violence and creating fear. According to this organization, the lack of rights of women and girls, such as deprivation of work and education, torture and mistreatment of protesting women, has severely limited their free activity.
Wednesday 07/13/1401
The Taliban's Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of 31 people in nine provinces
The Taliban's Ministry of Interior says it has arrested 31 people on charges of criminal offenses. The Ministry's announcement states that these people were arrested from the provinces of Kabul, Nangarhar, Jawzjan, Herat, Badakhshan, Nimroz, Takhar, Zabul and Farah for various crimes including theft, moral corruption and document forgery.
Wednesday 07/13/1401
UNAMA says it is concerned about insecurity and serious human rights violations in Panjshir
The representative of the organization in Afghanistan says that the political and human rights teams of the organization met with Mohammad Nasim Nouri, but the Taliban in Panjshir emphasized their deep concerns about the insecurity and serious violation of human rights in this province. UNAMA added that accountability and protection of the rights of all Afghans is the key to peace.
Tuesday 07/12/1401
The Taliban "shot" a former soldier in Kabul in public
The Taliban "shot" a former soldier on the morning of Friday, 22 Mizan, at the Shahid intersection in Kabul. The soldier's brother told Afghanistan International that the Taliban demanded 20,000 Afghanis from his family to hand over the body of Ahmad Samim Rahimi.
Friday 07/22/1401
"Taliban advances"; Heather Barr criticized the "extralegal killings and deprivation of women" by the Taliban
Human Rights Watch's women official criticized Amir Khan Motaghi's statements in the meeting with Richard Bennett regarding "progress". In a tweet, Heather Barr sarcastically referred to "extra-legal killings", "crushing media freedom" and "depriving girls of school and women of their rights" as the progress of the Taliban.
Friday 07/22/1401
Shahrazad Akbar: Taliban arrest and torture civilians in Panjshir under various pretexts
The former head of the Afghan Human Rights Commission says that the Taliban "harass, arrests and tortures" civilians in Panjshir under the pretext of being criminals. In a tweet, Shahrazad Akbar called the arrest of civilians "shocking" and "Taliban oppression in Panjshir".
Friday 07/22/1401
Local sources say that the Taliban have arrested "dozens of men" in Panjshir Rakh
Sources confirmed to Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested "dozens of men" in the Panjshir area on Thursday evening and transferred them to an unknown location. It is not yet clear what the motive behind these arrests was, but the Taliban had arrested local people in the past on suspicion of collaborating with the resistance front.
Thursday 07/21/1401
Sources: The Taliban handed over the bodies of two arrested young men from Panjshiri to their families
Sources say that the Taliban have handed over the bodies of two Panjshiri youths to their families in the last two days. These two young men were named Abdul Hamid and Salahuddin and they were the main residents of Annaba district of Panjshir. Abdul Hamid was arrested 11 days ago and Salahuddin a month ago from Sahati in Kabul.
Thursday 07/21/1401
Stefani Glinski, independent reporter: Taliban "bombarded" my WhatsApp to get the names of my sources.
Freelance reporter Stephanie Glinsky says the Taliban "bombarded" her with a list of questions about the sources of her reports via WhatsApp. According to him, the Taliban wanted information about the identity and addresses of the families interviewed in his reports, but he rejected the Taliban's request.
Tuesday 07/19/1401
Globe and Mail: Women complain about the increase in gender-based violence under Taliban rule
Canada's Globe and Mail recently spoke with six female victims of sexual violence and two local reporters who cover women's news. According to their views, they said that gender violence against women has increased under the rule of the Taliban.
Sunday 07/17/1401
"Torture of a former soldier"; The residents of Parian Panjshir protested against the Taliban
Local sources tell Afghanistan International that the residents of Perian district of Panjshir, in response to the arrest and severe torture of a former soldier by the Taliban, protested against this group in several villages on Wednesday. Sources add that the Taliban has prevented the protests from spreading.
Wednesday 07/27/1401
A research project in the UK: The Taliban have killed 27 prisoners in Panjshir in the past month
A British-based research project has published a report saying that in the past month, the Taliban killed 27 prisoners in Panjshir. This institution, after reviewing the videos and pictures of the Panjshir war, announced that in only one case, the Taliban shot five captive men with their eyes and hands tied.
Tuesday 07/26/1401
Mohammad Mohaghig: The Taliban chose to kill the Afghan general from among General Razaq and General Miller
On the anniversary of the killing of General Abdul Razaq, the leader of the Afghan People's Unity Party, Mohammad Mohaghegh, said: "The Taliban chose between killing the American general, Scott Miller, the NATO commander at the time, and an Afghan general. They chose to kill the Afghan general." Mr. Mohagheg considered this issue as a sign of the historical affiliation of the Taliban.
Tuesday 07/26/1401
Tamna Zaryab Periani and her sisters participated in the Amsterdam protests by carrying photos of Panjshir victims
On Sunday, Tamna Zaryab Pariyani and her three sisters took part in the protests in Amsterdam, carrying photos of the victims of the Taliban attack on Panjshir. Ms. Periani says: "Young girls who were tortured for a month for the crime of seeking justice, freedom, equality and human life, are today shouting the voice of truth in another country."
Monday 07/25/1401
Richard Bennett: Analysis of open sources confirms the Taliban's shocking treatment of the prisoners of the resistance front
The UN Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan says that the representatives of Panjshir have described the repression of civilians by the Taliban as widespread. At the end of his trip on Sunday, Richard Bennett tweeted that an open source analysis confirms the Taliban's shocking treatment of "prisoners of the resistance front".
Sunday 08/01/1401
The message attributed to the Taliban leader: "deal with the prisoners according to law" and refrain from "unlawful" torture
Hebatullah Akhundzadeh, the leader of the Taliban, in a meeting with the intelligence officials of the Ministry of Defense of this group, asked them to "deal with the sharia" with the prisoners and refrain from "unnecessary" torture. In the statements attributed to the leader of the Taliban, he ordered the Taliban not to arrest innocent people during "discovery and pursuit".
Sunday 08/01/1401
Nasir Ahmad Faiq: There are credible reports of widespread torture and forced migration of certain ethnic groups
In a speech to the Social, Human and Cultural Affairs Committee of the UN General Assembly, Nasir Ahmad Faiq, the head of Afghanistan's delegation to the United Nations, said that there are credible reports of torture on a large scale, the killing of prisoners of war without trial, and the forced migration of certain ethnic groups in different provinces.
Saturday 1401/07/30
A number of women criticized the fact that the UN special rapporteur did not meet with the people of Panjshir
A number of protesting Afghan women criticized the meeting of the UN special rapporteur with local Taliban officials in Panjshir by publishing a statement. These women say that reporting on the human rights situation requires talking to the victims, and Richard Bennett should have talked to the people of Panjshir, who are under the "crimes of the Taliban".
Friday 07/29/1401
The murder of a persistent suitor in Nangarhar
Sources in Nangarhar say that a 23-year-old young man was killed by the girl's brother after repeatedly proposing to his uncle's daughter. A source told Afghanistan International that the young man proposed to his uncle's daughter several times, but after the girl's family did not agree, he warned that he would marry her by force.
Friday 07/29/1401
Sources: Taliban shot and hanged a man and a woman in Ghor province for running away from home
Local sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban shot and hanged a man and a woman separately in Dolina district of Ghor province for running away from home. According to sources, they were relatives and had run away from home with the intention of getting married, but were captured and executed by the Taliban.
Thursday 07/28/1401
UNAMA: There is no authority in Afghanistan that deals with the problems of journalists and media
Scott Smith, political officer of UNAMA, in a meeting with the Deputy Ministry of Information and Culture of the Taliban, expressed his concern about the situation of journalists and media in Afghanistan. Criticizing the Taliban's restrictions, this UN official told Mohajer Farahi that there is no authority to deal with the problems of Afghan journalists and media.
Thursday 07/28/1401
Human Rights Watch: Protesting women have been tortured and deprived of their basic needs in the custody of the Taliban
Human Rights Watch says that women protestors have been tortured, humiliated and denied access to basic needs after being detained by the Taliban along with their children. In a new report published on Thursday, 28 Mizan, this organization talked with a number of female protesters who had the experience of being arrested by the Taliban.
Thursday 07/28/1401
The UN special rapporteur went to Panjshir to investigate the human rights situation
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Afghanistan went to Panjshir. Bakhtar News Agency says that Mr. Bennett has traveled to this province to investigate the human rights situation and meet with the local officials of this group and the people. Simultaneously with this trip, the residents of Perian district of Panjshir protested against the Taliban.
Wednesday 07/27/1401
Richard Bennett: All the institutions that were created in Afghanistan for accountability have been destroyed
In a meeting in New York, the UN special rapporteur on human rights said that there is no transparency about access to justice in Afghanistan. Richard Bennett added that the institutions that were created for accountability in Afghanistan have all disappeared and those who commit violence are not accountable.
Thursday 08/05/1401
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights: Hazaras are the most oppressed under the Taliban rule
In a meeting in New York, the UN special rapporteur on human rights expressed concern about the bad situation of human rights in Afghanistan. Richard Bennett said that the Hazaras are the most oppressed under the Taliban regime. He, who had a trip to Afghanistan not long ago, added: With the arrival of the Taliban, the judicial system has been forgotten.
Thursday 08/05/1401
The message attributed to the Taliban leader: It is the responsibility of the religious scholars to keep the people united
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says that Hebatullah Akhundzadeh, the leader of this group, has met with a number of elders and religious scholars of Andrab and Takhar. The leader of the Taliban said that "the enemy is trying to create ethnic, linguistic and sectarian prejudices", therefore the responsibility is on the religious scholars to keep the people united.
Thursday 08/05/1401
The Taliban called the reports of human rights organizations from Afghanistan "unscientific" and "against the law".
The Taliban criticized the reporting methods of individuals and human rights institutions and called the reports of these institutions against "legal and scientific" methods. The Taliban's foreign ministry did not name a specific institution, but said that these institutions report on human rights violations based on "rumors" and "virtual sources".
Wednesday 08/04/1401
Local sources: Taliban tortured two residents of Panjshir, one died and the other went into a coma
Local sources say that Noor Mohammad, a resident of Abdullah Khel Valley in Panjshir, died due to torture by the Taliban in the prison of this group in Dashtak region. According to sources, Ghulam Ishan, another resident of Abdullah Khel, who was arrested together with Noor Mohammad, is in a coma as a result of being beaten by the Taliban.
Wednesday 08/04/1401
United Nations Women's Department: The Taliban seeks to deprive women of their freedom and completely remove them from the media
The United Nations Women's Division says that the Taliban are making extensive efforts to deprive women of their freedom and exclude them from the media. In a report, this organization called the Taliban's strict laws regarding the suppression of women in the media a "systematic attempt to exclude women from the media and public space."
Tuesday 1401/08/03
Taliban's reaction to Richard Bennett's report: "Inadvertent violations" have been dealt with
A Taliban official called the recent report of the UN Special Rapporteur on widespread human rights violations in Panjshir "unrealistic". Bilal Karimi, Deputy Spokesman of the Taliban, said that "if someone was accidentally harmed", it has been investigated by the Taliban court.
Monday 08/02/1401
The order of the Taliban forces to the people in Daikundi: give food, heat the rooms
Local sources told Afghanistan International that the new Taliban forces, which have been deployed in five districts of Daikundi province, have ordered people to prepare food for them and heat their rooms. The number of these forces in each district is reported to be between 200 and 350 people.
Tuesday 08/10/1401
The women's movement of self-immolation: the world is not only silent against the actions of the Taliban, but also supports them
The Spontaneous Women's Movement of Kaj Survivors says that for more than 400 days, the gates of schools have been closed to girls and women are being whipped, but the world is just watching. This movement says that the world is not only silent against the "anti-human" behavior of the Taliban, but also supports this group by sending millions of dollars.
Sunday 1401/08/08
Local sources: The body of an unknown person was found in the second dam of Pul Khomri city
Sources in Baghlan say that on Sunday, 8 Aqrab, the body of an unknown person was found in the 6th district of Pul Khumri, the capital of this province, in the second dam of water. A source told Afghanistan International that the marks of beating on the body indicated that the person had been killed by torture, but it was not clear when this happened.
Sunday 1401/08/08
Sources: The Taliban handed over the tortured body of a resident of Panjshir, Abdullah Khel, to the people
Sources say that the Taliban handed over the body of their slave, a resident of Abdullah Khel Panjshir, to the people after being arrested and tortured. On Tuesday, the Taliban arrested Nur Mohammad and Ghulam Ishan, residents of Abdullah Khel, and tortured them in Dashtak prison. Noor Mohammad died in Taliban prison and his slave was in a coma.
Friday 08/06/1401
The Taliban called the statements of the UN special rapporteur on human rights "irresponsible" and "hypocritical".
The Taliban's Foreign Ministry called Richard Bennett's recent report on the deterioration of the human rights situation in Afghanistan "irresponsible" and "hypocritical". The Taliban says that the words of the UN Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan were "biased and unprofessional" and contradict the reality.
Thursday 08/05/1401
Mysterious murders of women under Taliban rule; The body of a woman was found in the west of Kabul
The Taliban say that the body of a woman was found in an uninhabited area in Haji Nabi town in the west of Kabul on Thursday morning, 12th of Scorpio. Bakhtar, the Taliban news agency wrote that the killers had placed a large stone on the body of this woman. According to witnesses, it was reported that this woman was suffocated.
Thursday 08/12/1401
Reaction to UNAMA criticism; The Taliban denied persecuting journalists
In response to UNAMA's statements regarding harassment and threats to journalists, the Taliban's foreign ministry said that there is a "suitable working environment" for media activity in Afghanistan. The UN mission in Afghanistan announced on Wednesday the "harassment and threats of more than 200 journalists" in Afghanistan in the past year.
Wednesday 08/11/1401
UN Secretary General: More than 70 journalists have been killed this year because of their role in society
The UN Secretary-General says more than 70 journalists have been killed this year because of their "vital role" in society. Antonio Guterres wrote in a tweet that most cases of murder of journalists are not investigated. He added that the culture of immunity must end so that journalists can do their basic work.
Wednesday 08/11/1401
Bakhtar News Agency: The bodies of a woman and a man have been found in Sarpol Province
The Taliban in Sarpul Province say that they have found the bodies of a woman and a man from two different places in this province. Bakhtar, the Taliban-controlled news agency, wrote that the reason for the woman's murder was "family disputes", but the reason for the man's death is unknown. After the Taliban took over, mysterious murders of men and women have increased across the country.
Monday 08/16/1401
Two years after the assassination of Siavash; "The International Criminal Court should investigate the attack on civilians"
Human Rights Watch published a statement on the occasion of the second anniversary of the assassination of Yema Siavash and asked the International Criminal Court to give priority to investigating "her murder, attacks on journalists and other civilians". Two years ago, a mine planted in the car carrying Yema Siavash and her colleagues exploded and killed three people.
Monday 08/16/1401
The results of a new research: Most of the female journalists in the world are targeted by "online violence".
A new study shows that online violence against female journalists is one of the most serious threats to media freedom and has in some cases contributed to their murder. The World Center for Journalists interviewed more than a thousand female journalists in 15 countries and found that most of them suffer from online violence.
Monday 08/16/1401
Local sources: Taliban killed a resident of Malestan district of Ghazni province
Local sources told Afghanistan International that Taliban killed a resident of Malestan district of Ghazni province on Saturday. According to the sources, the Taliban killed Mohammad Zaman, a lawyer who had come from Ghazni city to visit his family in Malestan, on the suspicion of cooperating with the group's opponents, in Maknak region.
Sunday 08/15/1401
Taliban arrested five activists of a YouTube channel in Uruzgan
Officials of the YouTube channel known as "Kabel Fence" announced that the Taliban have arrested five of the activists of this channel for unknown reasons in Khas district of Uruzgan. Officials of this YouTube channel say that the network's colleagues had gone to Uruzgan to film historical places with official permission.
Sunday 08/15/1401
One hundred women from Afghanistan have sent one hundred letters to the UN Security Council
A group of 100 Afghan women has sent 100 letters to the UN Security Council on Monday. According to the organizers of the letter writing campaign, the situation of women oppressed by the Taliban has been narrated in these letters. They have asked the UN Security Council to take immediate action to save Afghan women.
Monday, 08/23/1401
After 45 days of detention and torture, the Taliban handed over the body of a baker to his family
Reliable sources from Kabul reported that the Taliban handed over the body of a baker to his family after about 45 days of detention and torture. In the videos that reached Afghanistan International, torture marks can be seen on Abdul Latif Stanekzai's body. According to the sources, Mr. Stanekzai was tortured during Piham's detention.
Monday, 08/23/1401
Shahrazad Akbar: The fight for awareness should be every day to eradicate oppression
The former head of the Afghan Human Rights Commission says that the struggle to spread awareness should be daily to eradicate oppression. Referring to the arrest of women protestors, restrictions on women and torture of civilians, Shahrazad Akbar wrote: "Every day new painful news of the Taliban's oppression reaches the people of Afghanistan."
Saturday, 08/21/1401
banning women from entering parks; Amnesty International asked the Taliban to immediately abandon their decision
Amnesty International described the Taliban's decision to ban women from entering parks as another blow to women's rights in Afghanistan and called on the group to immediately abandon its decision. Amnesty International says in a tweet that women's rights have been systematically attacked under the Taliban regime.
Friday 20/08/1401
Spontaneous movement of Afghan women: Taliban tried Farhat Popalzi without any crime
Following the arrest of Farhat Popelzi by the Taliban, the spontaneous movement of women fighters in Afghanistan published a statement saying that the Taliban will prosecute this protesting woman without committing any crime. The Spontaneous Movement of Fighting Women says that Farhat Popalzi is a member and founder of this civil organization, who was arrested by the Taliban.
Friday 20/08/1401
Taliban in Sarpul Province: We are trying to form a committee to name the roads
The Taliban in Sarpul announced naming a crossroad in this province after "Shuhad Rah Haq" and installing their flag there. The Directorate of Information and Culture of the Taliban in Sarpol has announced that they are trying to form a committee to name intersections and roads.
Friday 20/08/1401
Contradictory claims about the killing of a former local police commander in Badakhshan
Local sources say that the Taliban killed Fazel Azimi, one of the former local police commanders, on Friday, 20th of Aqrab, while going to Friday prayers in Badakhshan's Jarem district. But Moazuddin Ahmadi, the Taliban's head of intelligence and culture in Badakhshan, told Afghanistan International that Fazil was killed as a result of personal enmity.
Friday 20/08/1401
Sources: Taliban have arrested six civilians in Kapisa on charges of collaborating with the resistance front
Sources tell Afghanistan International that the Taliban have arrested six civilians from Kapisa's Hessa I district on charges of collaborating with the National Resistance Front. According to the sources, these people were arrested on Tuesday and the Taliban want to force a confession from them. The Taliban has not said anything.
Thursday 08/26/1401
Amnesty International: The Taliban should release women human rights defenders immediately
Amnesty International demanded the immediate release of Zarifa Yaqoubi, Farhat Popalzi, Humira Yusuf and their colleagues who were arrested by the Taliban in the last 10 days. Samira Hamidi, an Amnesty International official, described the arrests as "a crackdown on any kind of peaceful protest against the repressive policies" of the Taliban.
Monday, 08/23/1401
Elaha Delavarzi: The world is a red carpet for the Taliban, whose crimes against women continue
Elahe Delavarzi, a medical student who recently announced that she was raped and tortured by the then spokesman of the Taliban's Ministry of Interior, says that despite the continuing crimes against women, the world is rolling out a red carpet for this group. Now out of Afghanistan, he told the Toronto Star that he was disappointed with everyone.
Monday, 08/23/1401
Taliban's reaction to UNAMA announcement: Democracies have the highest rate of violence and rape against women
In response to the recent announcement of the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan, the Taliban's Foreign Ministry says: "Democracies have the highest rate of violence and rape against women." Abdul Qahar Balkhi, the spokesman of the Taliban's foreign ministry, said in a tweet on Saturday: "One out of every three women in America experiences rape and violence."
Saturday 1401/09/05
The bitter fate of Afghanistan's LGBT people; A father helped the Taliban capture his son
A filmmaker who has made a documentary about the life of Afghan transgenders says that with the Taliban's rule, sexual minorities are suffering a lot. He says that while making the film, he encountered a case where the father of one of these transgenders helped the Taliban to arrest his son.
Friday 1401/09/04
Mohammad Mohaghegh and Karim Khalili: Human rights institutions should investigate the killing of Daikundi people by the Taliban
Mohammad Mohaghig and Karim Khalili have condemned the killing of Daikundi people by the Taliban and asked the human rights institutions not to ignore this "crime" and to carry out the necessary investigations. Karim said that the Taliban massacred people in Daikundi as a result of local rivalries and personal revenges.
Friday 1401/09/04
The family of Elaha Delavarzi: The Haqqani network kidnapped Elaha from Pakistan and transferred her to Kabul
In an open letter to UNAMA, the family of Elaha Delavarzi says that in her last message, Elaha said that the team that transferred her to Pakistan gave her whereabouts to students.
A group of women held a meeting in Kabul to mark the International Day against Violence Against Women
A group of protesting women announced the holding of a meeting on the occasion of the International Day against Violence Against Women in Kabul. In this meeting, women read poetry, collected signatures, and recounted their memories of the violence of the Taliban group. Women protestors also chanted slogans against the Taliban.
Friday 1401/09/04
UNAMA: Afghanistan has one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world
On Friday, on the occasion of the start of the campaign "16 days of action against gender-based violence", UNAMA announced that Afghanistan has one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world. The United Nations Office in Afghanistan said that since last summer, many women's rights have been revoked or restricted.
Friday 1401/09/04
Amnesty International: The Taliban should stop the brutal policy of flogging in public
In response to the whipping of 12 men and women by the Taliban in Logar province, Amnesty International says that the Taliban has violated international laws against torture. This organization asked the Taliban to end this "brutal policy".
Thursday 09/03/1401
British Institution: British aid to the former Afghan government has caused human rights violations and corruption
According to the assessment of the British aid watchdog, the country's £3.5 billion aid between 2000 and 2020 has caused human rights violations and injustice in Afghanistan. According to this organization, British aid contributed to corruption at the highest levels of the previous government and the Afghan police.
Thursday 09/03/1401
Continued criticism of the Taliban whipping punishment; Germany says the "heinous violation of human dignity" is condemned
The German Embassy in Afghanistan called the punishments imposed by the Taliban, including whipping in front of the people, "a heinous violation of human dignity." In a tweet in Farsi, this embassy wrote: "We strongly condemn the heinous violation of human dignity" by emphasizing the necessity of observing the UN Convention on Prohibition of Torture by the Taliban.
Monday 09/07/1401
Kamran Alizaei: The Taliban dealt with me on the issue of killing "a general" based on taste and ethnicity
Kamran Alizaei, the former head of Herat Provincial Council, says that the Taliban dealt with him in a tasteful and ethnic manner in the matter of beating up a general. In a video message, Mr. Alizaei defended the beating of that person and said that this general had "sexually harassed" a girl and that he "defended the honor of Herat".
Monday 09/07/1401
Two young female singers released two new protest songs against Taliban policies
Farideh Taraneh and Ramsha Shafa, two Afghan female singers, along with Shahram Farshid, an Iranian singer, recently released two new protest songs against the Taliban's policies against women. These songs, called "Group Sex" and "Bomb", criticize the Taliban's behavior towards women and society.
Monday 09/07/1401
Malala Yousafzai addressed the world leaders: do not be silent, listen to the voice of Afghan women and girls
Malala Yousafzai, an activist for girls' education and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, called on world leaders to listen to the voices of Afghan women and girls. Attending the protest march of Afghan citizens in London on Sunday, he said that world leaders should not remain silent and should listen to the voices of Afghan women and girls.
Sunday 09/06/1401
EU Special Representative for Afghanistan: I was horrified by the Taliban's whipping of men and women
The European Union's special representative for Afghanistan wrote in a tweet that he was horrified by the Taliban's public flogging of 14 men and women in Logar province. Thomas Nicholson, who recently visited Kabul and had talks with Taliban officials, said that corporal punishment is a cruel and inhuman punishment.
Saturday 1401/09/05
The Taliban called the killing of civilians in Daikundi a suppression of "rebels".
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid called the killing of civilians in Daikundi a suppression of "insurgents". He wrote in a tweet that Taliban forces killed 9 "armed rebels" in Daikundi. Local sources say that the dead were civilians. The United Nations Children's Fund also said that 4 children were killed in this attack.
Saturday 1401/09/05
The body of a former soldier was found in Laghman province
Local sources say that the body of a former government soldier was found in Qarghi district of Laghman province. Sources told Afghanistan International that this former soldier was arrested about one and a half months ago by Taliban intelligence in Elingar district.
Saturday 1401/09/05
Afghan Human Rights Defenders Committee: The lack of a legal and judicial system is a bigger challenge than poverty
The Committee of Human Rights Defenders says that the lack of a legal and judicial system, the lack of a law and a codified court mechanism that can replace the individual and group treatment of the Taliban, is a bigger challenge than poverty in Afghanistan. This committee says that the Taliban use more sophisticated methods of detention and torture every day.
Tuesday 09/15/1401
Amnesty International demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the goddess of courage
Amnesty International announced on Monday that it is deeply concerned about the situation of Elaheh Dilavarzi and asked the Taliban to immediately and unconditionally release her from prison. This organization quoted Ms. Delawarzi's family as saying that she disappeared in Islamabad last month and is now being held in the National Security Directorate of the Taliban.
Monday 09/14/1401
The UN Office in Afghanistan says that no one should be arbitrarily detained and deported
As arbitrary arrests continue in Afghanistan by the Taliban, the UN mission in the country says that no one should arbitrarily detain or deport anyone. UNAMA wrote in a tweet that Afghanistan has signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, so it must respect every article of it.
Sunday 09/13/1401
The UN rapporteur called for a transparent investigation into the killing of civilians by the Taliban in Daikundi
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, called for a transparent investigation into the killing of civilians by the Taliban in Daikundi. Taliban recently attacked residential houses in Sayuk Shiber Daikandi area with light and heavy weapons. In this attack, 9 Hazara civilians, including a woman and 3 children, were killed.
Friday 09/11/1401
The families of the victims of Sayuk Daikandi demanded that the international authorities investigate this Taliban killing
Abdul Rauf Hakimi, the brother of Mali Hakimi, who was one of the 9 victims of the massacre in Siyuk Daikundi region, has published a letter asking countries and international organizations to investigate this event. By insisting on the innocence of his family members, he rejects the Taliban's claim that they are armed.
Thursday 09/10/1401
Sources say that there is no news about the fate of a woman kidnapped by the Taliban in Badakhshan province
Sources confirmed to Afghanistan International that Taliban fighters kidnapped a woman 2 months ago from Farajghani village in Keshm district of Badakhshan province and her family's efforts to find her have been unsuccessful. According to a source, this woman has two children and her husband was living in Iran when she was kidnapped.
Tuesday 1401/09/08
A Taliban official congratulated "retribution" yesterday, condolences today
The head of the Taliban Information and Media Center expressed his condolences to the human rights supporters for the shooting of a man in Farah. Inamullah Samangani wrote in a tweet that I had said Mubarak to the supporters of human rights, "But since retribution is a great principle of Islam, the pain of secular human rights claimants from its implementation is understandable, we offer our condolences."
Thursday 09/17/1401
The Chargé d'Affaires of the British Embassy in Afghanistan called the execution of a person by the Taliban "inhumane".
The Chargé d'Affaires of the British Embassy in Afghanistan says that he is deeply concerned about the "public execution of a person" by the Taliban. Hugo Shorter, in a tweet on Thursday, described this action of the Taliban as "inhumane and regressive". Mr. Shorter stressed that Britain is against the death penalty in all circumstances.
Thursday 09/17/1401
After watching the shooting of a man in Farah, Sirajuddin Haqqani helped his family with 100,000 Afghanis
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban's interior minister, gave 100,000 Afghanis to the family of Tajmir, who was shot by the group yesterday in Farah. Haqqani was one of the senior Taliban leaders who was present at the shooting scene. The Taliban announced on Wednesday that it had "retaliated" against a person for killing a citizen.
Thursday 09/17/1401
Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the execution of a man in a sports stadium in Farah
United Nations spokeswoman Stephanie Tremblay said Wednesday that Antonio Guterres was "deeply concerned" by the public execution of a man ordered by the Taliban in Farah. The Taliban spokesman said that the father of the victim shot three bullets and ended the life of Taj Mir, the person accused of murder.
Wednesday 09/16/1401
France condemned the "horrific" execution of a man by the Taliban
On Wednesday, the French Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the execution of a person in public in Farah province by issuing a statement. France described this act of the Taliban as "horrific" which "follows the rest of the violations of fundamental rights and freedoms by the Taliban."
Wednesday 09/16/1401
UNAMA called on the Taliban to immediately stop the death penalty
Following the shooting of a person by the Taliban in Farah, the United Nations political mission in Kabul asked the Taliban authorities to immediately stop the death penalty. UNAMA says it is against the death penalty in any situation. UNAMA asked the Taliban to stop the execution of the death penalty.
Wednesday 09/16/1401
The head of the Taliban media center congratulated the "human rights defenders" on the shooting of a man in Farah province
On Wednesday, the Taliban shot a man in public in Farah province on charges of murder. Following this action, Enamullah Samangani said that "Congratulations to all Muslims and supporters of human rights for the implementation of the limit of retribution, the immutable principle of Islamic Sharia and a valuable step towards ensuring security and social justice."
Wednesday 09/16/1401
Senior Taliban leaders went to Farah Province to watch the execution
The Taliban announced that they executed a man accused of murder in Farah. The deputy prime minister, the ministers of interior, foreign affairs, education, justice, a number of governors, the head of the office of Hebatullah Akhundzadeh, and Taliban judges are among the senior leaders of this group who went from Kabul to Farah to watch the execution.
Wednesday 09/16/1401
Sources: Taliban tortured Azad journalist in prison with electric shocks on his penis
Sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban released a freelance journalist after four months of imprisonment and torture. The source says that the Taliban were torturing this journalist in prison with electric shocks on his penis. The Taliban accused him of working against the group.
Saturday 09/19/1401
UNAMA called on the Taliban to rescind orders that violate people's basic rights
On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, the UN mission in Afghanistan requested the cancellation of the orders that violate the basic rights of the Afghan people. UNAMA asked the Taliban to respect the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. According to this office, Afghanistan has signed this declaration and is obliged to support it.
Saturday 09/19/1401
American representative: Repeating the brutality of the Taliban in the 1990s has negative consequences beyond the borders of Afghanistan
The US special representative for Afghan women's affairs says that the Taliban have brazenly resumed their brutality of the 1990s despite the commitment to Afghans and the international community not to repeat the mistakes of the past. Rina Amiri has warned that these policies will have negative consequences far beyond the borders of Afghanistan.
Friday 09/18/1401
United Nations: Women are excluded from all spheres of life in an organized manner under the rule of the Taliban
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights says that Afghan women and girls are excluded from almost all areas of life in an organized manner under the rule of the Taliban. Volker Turk told reporters on Friday that the continued deprivation and exclusion of Afghan women and girls is "unprecedented" in the world today.
Friday 09/18/1401
Sources say that the Taliban "shot" one person in Takhar province
Local sources say that the Taliban have "shot" one person in Takhar province. According to the sources, this person's name was Rahimullah, and he was killed by the Taliban on Wednesday in Talaqan city, the capital of Takhar province. Some sources claim that Rahimullah was a member of the popular uprising forces of the previous government.
Friday 09/18/1401
Sources: Three weeks after the arrest of a student, the Taliban handed over his body to his family
Sources in Herat tell Afghanistan International that Taliban intelligence has killed a student of Herat University. According to the sources, Taliban intelligence took Vahid, a student of public administration faculty, from Herat University three weeks ago and handed over his body to his family three days ago.
Thursday 09/17/1401
Taliban spokesman: Opponents of the death penalty have a problem with Islam
Following the widespread condemnation of the shooting of a man in Farah, the spokesman of the Taliban said in a reaction that some countries and institutions do not have proper knowledge of Afghanistan. Zabihullah Mujahid says Afghanistan is an Islamic country and countries that criticize Islamic punishment either have incomplete information or have problems with Islam.
Thursday 09/17/1401
A human rights organization: Out of 10 activists in Taliban prison, only Zarifa Yaqoubi and Zainab Rahimi have been released.
A human rights organization called Afghan Witness says that among the 10 activists imprisoned by the Taliban, only Zarifa Yaqoubi and Zainab Rahimi have been released. Some women's rights activists and relatives of imprisoned protesting women have told this organization that they do not have correct information about the whereabouts of eight other activists and their fate.
Friday 09/25/1401
UN experts asked the Taliban to immediately stop flogging and executions
UN experts have said that they are worried about public executions and flogging of citizens by the Taliban. In a statement, they asked the Taliban to immediately stop all kinds of torture and cruel punishments. In recent weeks, the Taliban have whipped a number of citizens on various charges.
Friday 09/25/1401
The Taliban arrested a local journalist in Takhar province and released him after torture
The Taliban in Takhar Province arrested Zabihullah Nouri, a journalist of the Takharistan local radio, and his brother on Friday, 18 August, and released them after two days. Relatives of this reporter told Afghanistan International that Taliban intelligence tortured Mr. Nouri when he was arrested and later in prison.
Thursday 09/24/1401
Continuation of field courts; Taliban once again whipped 12 people in Ghor province
On Thursday, the 24th of August, the Taliban publicly flogged 12 people, including a woman, on various charges in Firouzkoh city, the capital of Ghor province. Abdul Wahid Hamas, the spokesman of the Taliban governor in Ghor, says that these people were punished for "theft, moral corruption, drinking and running away from home".
Thursday 09/2/1401
Taliban media quoted a UNAMA official: "No case against human rights has occurred in Bamyan."
Bakhtar, the Taliban news agency quoted Benyamin Clerk, UNAMA's human rights official, as saying: "No cases against human rights have occurred in Bamyan." In recent months, the public flogging of a girl and a boy, the forced migration of cave dwellers, and the arrest of protesting women by the Taliban have been reported in Bamyan.
Thursday 09/24/1401
Local sources in Laghman: Taliban killed two people in Alingar district after being arrested
Local sources in Laghman say that the Taliban killed two people in Alingar district of this province after being arrested. According to these sources, the Taliban handed over the body of Hayatullah, a former soldier, on Sunday and the body of Nik Mohammad, a taxi driver, to the local people on Tuesday. The Taliban have not said anything about this.
Tuesday 09/22/1401
UNAMA asked the Taliban to explain where the activists are being held
While welcoming the release of women's rights activist Zarifa Yaqoubi from Taliban prison, the United Nations Office in Afghanistan has asked this group to provide information on the whereabouts of other human rights activists. Four colleagues of Ms. Yaqoubi and a number of other civil activists are still in the custody of the Taliban.
Tuesday 09/22/1401
Sources reported the suicide of a journalist in Kandahar and the killing of an athlete by the Taliban in Helmand
Local sources told Afghanistan International that Nasir Mirzaei, a local journalist, committed suicide on Sunday due to "unemployment" in the Ainu Mina area of Kandahar city. At the same time, other sources said that the Taliban killed Najibullah, one of the young football players, yesterday on charges of robbery in Lashkargah city.
Sunday 09/27/1401
US Congressman: Another generation of terrorists was recruited to attack America
Referring to the punishment of Afghan citizens by the Taliban, US Congressman Mike Waltz says women were oppressed, children were radicalized and another generation of terrorists was recruited to attack the United States. Mike Waltz, however, did not specify which group or country recruited the terrorists.
Saturday 09/26/1401
The head of UNAMA went to America to participate in the UN Security Council meeting
Tom West, the US special representative for Afghanistan, says that he welcomed the head of UNAMA in Washington. Roza Otunbayeva is scheduled to speak at the UN Security Council meeting on December 20. In this meeting, the United Nations presents its quarterly report on Afghanistan.
Saturday 09/26/1401
United Nations: We documented 69 cases of murder by the Taliban in Panjshir
In the latest report, the United Nations announced that since the middle of September, it has documented 69 cases of murder by the Taliban in Panjshir. This organization also says that during this period, the Taliban have arbitrarily arrested 14 local residents on charges of cooperation with the Resistance Front and tortured people in 6 cases.
Saturday 09/26/1401
The body of a former government soldier was found in Kandahar
Local sources say that the body of a former government soldier who was abducted by armed men from Brobazar area of Kandahar on Thursday, was found a day later in the 12th area of Kandahar. Sources say that this person's name was Mujahid Barak and he had no personal enmity with anyone.
Saturday 09/26/1401
"Either all or none"; What lessons can be learned from the civil disobedience of Afghan students
In the past few days, students from all over Afghanistan's universities came out of their classrooms to practice a great lesson outside the four walls of the university: the lesson of a historic struggle for freedom and justice.
Monday 10/05/1401
Local sources in Kandahar say that a young girl has been killed in Miwand district
Sources in Kandahar said that the body of a young girl was found in Hoz Madd area of Miwand district of this province. According to sources, this girl was first killed and then run over by a car. They said that the body of this 17-year-old girl is in the provincial hospital of Kandahar. The Taliban declared the reason for this murder to be family violence.
Sunday 1401/10/04
Journalist: Tensions between Islamabad and the Taliban should not marginalize Afghan refugees
Referring to the border conflicts and the tense diplomatic situation between the Taliban and Islamabad, Dan newspaper said on Saturday that these problems should not cause the refugees to go to the sidelines. This newspaper has emphasized that the government of Pakistan should support Afghan refugees based on its international obligations.
Saturday 10/03/1401
Resistance Front: Taliban raped two girls in Samangan and then beheaded them
The spokesman of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan says that the Taliban raped two girls in Samangan province and then beheaded both of them in front of their family members. Sibghat Ahmadi claimed on Saturday that the people who raped these two girls are the bodyguards of Mullah Shamshad, the Taliban district governor for Rui Doab district.
Saturday 10/03/1401
The Taliban beat a university professor after he resigned
The Taliban arrested and severely beat a university professor who had resigned in protest against the ban on higher education for girls. This university professor told Afghanistan International that after his resignation, the Taliban stormed his house and beat and tortured him.
Thursday 01/10/1401
Sources say that the Taliban killed a doctor after a year in prison
Sources say that the Taliban, who arrested a doctor last year, handed over his body to his family on Wednesday, 30 Qos. Lal Muhammad Salangi was the manager of Salang district hospital in Parwan. Taliban intelligence arrested this doctor last year from Charikar city, the capital of Parwan province and transferred him to Kabul.
Thursday 01/10/1401
A human rights organization: The Taliban threatened to arrest and torture protesters against the ban on girls' education
Rawadari, a newly established human rights organization, announced that it has obtained evidence that shows that "a number of people belonging to the Taliban group have threatened protesters with the ban on Afghan girls' education with arrest, torture and even death." This institution called the Taliban's behavior a clear violation of human rights.
Thursday 01/10/1401
A former commander told Vice News: The Taliban did not take over Afghanistan, we gave them the country
A former commander of the Afghan army told VICE News that the Taliban never took over Afghanistan, but Afghanistan was handed over to the group. This former soldier said that the surrender started from the cities and not from the battlefield. He emphasized that we gave the country to the Taliban and they dominated Afghanistan.
Wednesday 10/14/1401
The family of Ilaha Delavarzi asked UNAMA to immediately release their daughter from Taliban prison
On Tuesday, after 54 days of their daughter's detention, the family of Ilaha Delawarzi sent their second letter to the United Nations deputy office in Kabul and asked the office to immediately release Mrs. Delawarzi from the Taliban prison. This family says that the Taliban are torturing their daughter in prison.
Tuesday 10/12/1401
Reporters Without Borders: 81 journalists have been killed in Afghanistan in the last two decades
In its latest report, Reporters Without Borders announced that from 2003 to 2022, around 1,668 journalists were killed worldwide. According to this report, Afghanistan has been ranked among the 15 countries with the highest number of journalist deaths with the death of 81 journalists in the last two decades.
Saturday 10/10/1401
A number of Afghan immigrant women say they have been sexually abused in the detention center of the Islamic Republic
A number of Afghan immigrant women say that interrogators of the Islamic Republic of Iran have tortured and sexually harassed them to obtain a forced confession. These women have been arrested and deported from Iran for participating in a peaceful rally held in Iran to condemn the genocide of the Hazaras.
Friday 10/09/1401
Sources say that the Taliban "shot" a young man in Annaba district of Panjshir
Sources tell Afghanistan International that on Thursday morning, the 8th of Jadi, the Taliban "shot" a young man in Ghalbak village of Annaba district of Panjshir. Sources said that this young man was disabled in his right hand and was not related to any movement. The Taliban have not commented on this matter.
Thursday 1401/10/08
Transgender people protested their situation in Afghanistan
A group of Afghan LGBT people protested the "hard and suffocating conditions" of their lives. The protesters, who consider themselves part of the "Afghan Rainbow" group, called "murder, gang rape, beating" among their daily challenges.
Thursday 1401/10/08
Human Rights Watch: At least 700 people have been killed and injured in ISIS attacks against Hazaras in 2022.
In its annual report, Human Rights Watch says that at least 700 people have been killed and injured in ISIS attacks against millennials in 2022. According to this organization, the Taliban's failure to provide security to vulnerable groups and provide medical aid to the survivors and their families has aggravated the damage caused by the attacks.
Thursday 22/10/1401
Sources to Afghanistan International: Taliban are torturing people in Eshterli Daikundi district
Local sources told Afghanistan International that not long ago, a group of Taliban with 350 troops under the command of Sobhani Agha in Ishtarli district of Daikundi evicted people from their homes. According to the sources, these Taliban forces are coercive and tortured more than 40 people about a month ago.
Saturday 10/17/1401
Anas Haqqani to Prince Harry: Those you killed were not chess pieces, they were human beings
In response to the publication of Prince Harry's book, Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the Taliban, wrote to him: "Among the perpetrators of killing Afghans, many do not have the decency to confess their war crimes." Anas Haqqani tweeted, "Those you killed were not chess pieces, they were human beings."
Friday 10/16/1401
Prince Harry says he killed 25 people while on duty in Afghanistan
Prince Harry, a member of the British royal family, says he killed 25 people during his second mission in Afghanistan. According to the Independent newspaper, Prince Harry wrote in his book that when he killed these 25 people, he thought of them not as "people" but as "chess pieces".
Thursday 10/15/1401
Deputy Spokesperson of the UN Secretary General: Antonio Guterres is shocked by the news of the death of Mersal Nabizadeh
Stephanie Tremblay, the deputy spokesperson of the UN Secretary General, said in a press conference on Monday that Antonio Guterres was shocked to hear the news of the killing of Mersal Nebizadeh in Kabul. He says that the Secretary General of the United Nations wants a quick, complete and transparent investigation and the prosecution of the perpetrators of this murder.
Tuesday 10/27/1401
Amnesty International called for a complete, impartial and transparent investigation by the Taliban on the murder of Mursal Nabizadeh
Amnesty International demanded a complete, impartial and transparent investigation by the Taliban on the murder of a former member of parliament. This organization has said that "the terrible assassination of Mursal Nabizadeh once again emphasizes the deterioration of the security situation in Afghanistan and the failure of the Taliban to protect the people and the problems of women who are deprived of their rights."
Monday 26/10/1401
Local sources in the west of Kabul: an armed man shot his wife and three other people
Local sources say that an armed man shot dead four people in the west of Kabul. According to sources, this man's wife and three members of his landlord's family, including two teenage sons, were the victims of this incident. Witnesses told Afghanistan International that the man was captured by the Taliban as he fled.
Monday 26/10/1401
Sources in Panjshir: Taliban intelligence has requested the list of military personnel of the previous regime from the lawyers of Gozr
Sources say that the Taliban intelligence in Panjshir asked the lawyers of Gozer to provide the group with the list of former military personnel, including members of National Security Units 01 and 02, as well as those who worked with foreigners. According to the sources, the Taliban have arrested a number of people from Annaba district and taken them to an unknown place.
Monday 26/10/1401
Reaction to the murder of Mursel Nebizadeh; From the "defenselessness" of the remaining lawyers in Afghanistan to the responsibility of the Taliban
The killing of Mursal Nabizadeh, a former member of the Afghan Parliament in Kabul, has caused widespread reactions. Many have identified the Taliban as responsible for this murder. Mohammad Mohaghig said that the Taliban and those who entrusted Afghanistan to this group are responsible. Fouzia Kofi also said that if we do not unite, many others will be killed.
Sunday 25/10/1401
Mursal Nabizadeh, a former member of the House of Representatives, was killed in his home in Kabul
Mursal Nabizadeh, a former member of the House of Representatives and one of his bodyguards, were shot dead in his house in "Ahmadshah Baba" area in the 12th district of Kabul city. Khalid Zadran, the spokesman of the Taliban Police Command in Kabul, confirmed this news and told the media that the brother of Mrs. Nabizadeh was also injured in this incident.
Sunday 25/10/1401
United Nations: The new report of Freedom House shows the "horrific" normalization of hostility towards human rights defenders
The UN Special Rapporteur says the new report by Azadi House shows the "horrific" normalization of hostility towards human rights defenders in Afghanistan. Richard Bennett said women in particular face unique challenges and are vulnerable to accusations of "immoral" behavior punishable by whipping and stoning.
Monday 11/03/1401
Amir Khan Motaghi: We presented an example of general amnesty that has not been seen in contemporary history
In a meeting with the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, the Foreign Minister of the Taliban said that after taking over Afghanistan, this group presented an example of amnesty that has not been seen in modern history. Amir Khan Motaghi asked Martin Griffiths to share the latest achievements and opportunities in Afghanistan with the international community.
Monday 11/03/1401
With the coming of the Taliban; Afghans are looking for a way to escape and Pakistan visa has become unattainable
Citizens applying for Pakistani visas in Afghanistan say that they have been waiting for months to receive their visas, but the Pakistani embassy is denying their request. Afghanistan International has obtained dozens of documents that show that the Pakistani embassy has rejected the visa applications of Afghan citizens.
Saturday 11/01/1401
The body of a man who was arrested by the Taliban was found in Laghman
Sources say that a man who was arrested by the Taliban, his body was found in Alingar district of Laghman province on Friday 30th. Sources told Afghanistan International that Abdul Rahman, a resident of Noorlam valley in Alingar district, was arrested by Taliban intelligence two months ago.
Friday 10/30/1401
American Freedom House: Arbitrary arrests and extra-legal killings are characteristics of the Taliban
American Freedom House says arbitrary arrests and extrajudicial killings are defining characteristics of the Taliban. By publishing a survey of human rights defenders in Afghanistan, this institution says that 90 percent of them have been subjected to violence or threats by the Taliban group.
Friday 10/30/1401
Program Director of Max Planck Foundation: The Taliban are holding the sons of the judges of the former Afghan government hostage
The program director of the Max Planck Foundation says that the Taliban are kidnapping the sons of the judges of the former Afghan government to put pressure on them. Imogen Canavan, program director of the Max Planck Foundation, told the International Association of Defense Lawyers that the threats against the released judges mainly involved murder, torture and extortion.
Wednesday 28/10/1401
In a letter to the Red Cross, Elaha's family demanded pressure on the Taliban to release their daughter
The family of Elaha Delavarzi considers the efforts of international organizations to free Elaha insufficient and in a letter asked the Red Cross and the United Nations to increase the pressure on the Taliban. Five months ago, Elaha revealed her rape, forced marriage and torture by Saeed Khosti, a Taliban official, by publishing a video.
Wednesday 11/05/1401
Local sources: Taliban arrested Musa Shahin, a local singer
Local sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested Musa Shahin, a local singer of Panjshir province, from his home in Khairkhane, Kabul, on Wednesday morning. He was arrested by the Taliban in Aquarius last year and was released after several days of torture. The Taliban have not said anything about this so far.
Wednesday 11/05/1401
Rina Amiri: We stand by the judges, lawyers and prosecutors of Afghanistan who are facing threats.
The US special representative for Afghan women's affairs says that he stands by Afghan judges and prosecutors whose work to promote the law was destroyed overnight by the Taliban. Rina Amiri tweeted that the courts were dissolved and that judges and prosecutors are being threatened.
Wednesday 11/05/1401
the end of the deadline set for the Haqqani network; Delavarzi family published the first audio file
Hours after the deadline set by the Delawarzi family for the Taliban's Haqqani network passed, the family has sent Afghanistan International an audio file detailing a phone conversation between Elaha Delawarzi, Saeed Khosti and other members of the family.
Thursday 11/13/1401
The family of Elaha Delavarzi set a deadline for the Haqqani Network to release her from prison
On Monday, the family of Ilaha Delavarzi set a three-day deadline for the Haqqani network and the Taliban group to hand her over "correctly and safely in the presence of the media to the Red Cross office or UNAMA." The family has warned that otherwise "we have many tapes that have not been released yet."
Monday 11/10/1401
In the absence of a fair trial; The Taliban announced the arrest of 41 people on criminal charges in eight provinces
In two separate reports on Sunday, the Taliban announced the arrest of 41 people on various charges in Kabul and seven other provinces. Bakhtar News Agency has written that these people were caught on the charge of stealing and selling drugs. These arrests are made while the judicial system of Afghanistan has collapsed.
Sunday 11/09/1401
The former head of public health in Kabul: The Taliban imprisoned my brother and then handed over his body
Khushal Nabizadeh, the former head of public health in Kabul, says in a tweet that the Taliban imprisoned Nasir Khalid, his brother, three days ago in Kabul without giving any reason. He says that after a few days, the Taliban handed over his brother's body. The Taliban have not yet commented on this matter.
Wednesday 11/19/1401
The Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan asked UNAMA to work for the release of Elaha Delavarzi from prison
On Monday, the Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan called on the human rights structures of the United Nations, especially UNAMA, to "continue their serious and persistent efforts in the field of releasing and securing the safety of the goddess Delavarzi." This commission called the Taliban's treatment of the goddess of courage an "inhumane approach".
Monday 11/17/1401
The body of a young girl was found in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar
The spokesman of the Taliban governor in Kandahar province confirmed on Sunday that the body of an 18-year-old girl was found in Spin Boldak district of this province. Local sources told Afghanistan International that the body of this young girl was found by local people in a hole in the sixth security area of Kandahar province.
Sunday 11/16/1401
kidnapping 13 merchants in one month; "People with Taliban uniforms and cars are robbing merchants"
Officials of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment say that 13 businessmen have been kidnapped in the last month in Kabul. They say: "People have kidnapped merchants using Taliban uniforms and cars." Previously, reports were published about the role of Taliban in robbery and kidnapping.
Sunday 11/16/1401
Taliban announced the "mysterious" killing of 7 members of a family in Balkh
The Taliban police command in Balkh says that 7 members of a family were killed in a mysterious way in Chamtal district. According to the Taliban, among the victims are 4 children, 2 women and a man who were killed on Friday night in Jarqala village of Chamtal district. The Taliban have said that they have started an investigation into this matter.
Saturday 11/15/1401
Khalilzad: Taliban should listen to Maulvi Abdul Hamid, government positions should not be given only to their own group
Zalmay Khalilzad, the former representative of the US to Afghanistan, said that Maulvi Abdul Hamid, the imam of Ahl al-Sunnah Zahedan, expressed important points in his Friday prayer sermons that the Taliban should pay attention to. That government positions should not be given only to members of one's own group, but to those who deserve it.
Saturday 11/15/1401
The killing of a popular YouTube user by his father in Iraq has sparked widespread outrage
The murder of a popular YouTube user by his father has sparked widespread outrage in Iraq. This event shows that "honor killings" continue in this conservative country. The Iraqi Ministry of Interior confirmed on Friday that 22-year-old Tayyaba Ali was killed by her father on Tuesday in Diwaniyah province.
Friday 11/14/1401
Publishing the result of the goddess of courage contest; "He was supposed to become a doctor soon, but the Taliban stole his dreams"
On Friday, the Delavarzi family published a photo of the result of Elaha's competition in 2018. Elaha had scored 334 in the university entrance exam and was admitted to Kabul Medical University. Soudabeh Soha, sister of Ilaha Delavarzi, says that her sister was supposed to become a doctor soon, but the Taliban stole her dreams.
Friday 11/14/1401
Kabul Municipality: We have buried 144 unidentified bodies in the last three months
Kabul Municipality says that in the last three months, it has buried 144 bodies whose identity is not known. This municipality under the control of the Taliban said that these bodies include the bodies found under the burnt bridge, which were buried in a cemetery in Kabul after forensic diagnosis. On Saturday, Kabul Municipality announced the burial of 30 bodies.
Sunday 23/11/1401
The head of UNAMA asked the Minister of Justice of the Taliban to extend the work permit of female defense lawyers
The political mission of the United Nations in Afghanistan announced that the head of this institution discussed the "law review process" with the Taliban's justice minister. UNAMA says that Roza Otunbayeva, referring to the renewal of the licenses of 1,300 male defense lawyers, asked Abdul Hakim Sharai to renew the licenses of female defense lawyers as well.
Sunday 23/11/1401
Sources say that a former employee of the Ministry of Urban Development is still in Taliban prison
Sources say that Samiullah Ahmadi Peshaei, an employee of the Ministry of Urban Development during the republic, has been in Taliban prison for two months. Sources told Afghanistan International that the intelligence of the Taliban arrested Mr. Peshaei in the Fethullah Fort area of Kabul and he is a prisoner in the 40 Taliban headquarters.
Thursday 11/20/1401
Sources: Abdul Ghafar Moradi, a former jihadist commander, has been in Taliban prison for 10 days
Local sources say that Abdul Ghaffar Moradi, the former Jihadi commander, has been in Taliban prison for 10 days now. Sources say that Taliban arrested 15 people from Aybak city in Samangan province 10 days ago. Other detainees were released through the mediation of "ethnic elders", but Mr. Moradi is still in prison.
Monday 12/01/1401
Intelligence released the video of the forced confessions of two people accused of "negative propaganda" against the Taliban regime
On Sunday, the Taliban intelligence released the video of the forced confessions of two Facebook users who were arrested in Kabul and Jalalabad on December 26 for criticizing the Taliban. These people, who introduce themselves as Imran Ahmadzai and Saadullah Dedan, say that their charge is "negative propaganda and disturbing public order".
Sunday 11/30/1401
Delavarzi's family says that in the last 100 days, UNAMA and the Red Cross "did nothing to save the goddess"
Delavarezi's family says that since 100 days have passed since Elaha was imprisoned by the Taliban, human rights institutions have not done anything to free this student. Soudabeh Saha Delavrazi, Elaha's sister, wrote in a tweet that during this period, they sent three letters to the UN representative office in Afghanistan and one letter to the Red Cross.
Saturday 29/11/1401
Taliban: Mursal Nabizadeh, a former member of the House of Representatives, was killed by one of his bodyguards
The spokesman of the Taliban police command in Kabul says that Mursal Nabizadeh, a former member of the House of Representatives, and Ismail, his bodyguard, "were killed by another of his bodyguards." Khaled Zadran says that the accused is a person named "Maliar" who was "arrested as a result of a discovery operation and confessed to his crime."
Friday 11/28/1401
The spokesman of the Taliban governor in Kandahar says that the body of a young man was found in the town of Ainu Mina
Haji Zayed, the spokesman of the Taliban governor in Kandahar, says that the body of a young man named Mohammad Mudassar was found yesterday, Wednesday 26 December, in Ainu Mina town of this province. Haji Zayed told Afghanistan International that according to preliminary investigations, the young man was killed due to "personal and family issues".
Thursday, 27/11/1401
Sources: Taliban killed a former national security employee after arresting him and buried him in Kabul
Sources say that after arresting Gholam Rabbani, a former security employee in Panjshir, the Taliban killed him and buried his body in Moushai cemetery in Kabul. The Taliban municipality in Kabul recently announced that they had established a Musashi cemetery in District 20 of Kabul and buried 30 "unidentified bodies" in it.
Friday 12/05/1401
Rina Amiri asked Hollywood cinema not to forget Afghan women
The US special representative for Afghanistan's human rights affairs has discussed the situation of Afghan women with a number of Hollywood actors in Los Angeles. Rina Amiri asked Hollywood actors to convey the message of Afghan women to the world through the cinema industry, with documentary and story writing.
Friday 12/05/1401
The Prosecutor General of the Taliban went to Iran "to check the situation of the prisoners".
Maulvi Shamsuddin Shariati, the Attorney General of the Taliban, traveled to Tehran at the head of a delegation. The Taliban group announced on Friday that this delegation went to Iran "to check the situation of prisoners and the process of their transfer to Afghanistan". The general head of prisons and the head of consular affairs of the Taliban's foreign ministry are also present on the trip.
Friday 12/05/1401
"Afghanistan Women's Revolution" announced its presence in Kabul
"Afghanistan Women's Revolution" announced its presence in Kabul on Wednesday 3rd of August. In the statement of these women sent to Afghanistan International, it is stated that their goal is to achieve the right to work and education for Afghan women. These women say that with the Taliban's control over Afghanistan, people have become disgusted with life.
Thursday 1401/12/04
three years of the Doha Agreement; How does the Taliban get out of Pakistan's control?
After the fall of the first Taliban government in 2001, the enmity between this group and Pakistan was obvious, but the Taliban leaders remained silent due to necessity. Pakistan's cooperation with America in the war against the Taliban during the two decades of America's presence in Afghanistan caused serious political and spiritual losses to this group.
Monday 12/08/1401
Local sources: The governor of Zabul survived an assassination attempt in the previous government
Sources in Kandahar say that the car of Bismillah Afghanmel, the governor of Zabul, was set on fire in the previous government. According to the sources, this incident happened on Saturday evening in Spin Boldak district, but Afghan Mel was not harmed. Local officials of the Taliban in Kandahar confirmed this incident and said that it was personal enmity.
Sunday 1401/12/07
Guardian: By closing safe houses, the Taliban once again exposed women to violence
The Guardian newspaper has reported that the Taliban have closed the doors of safe houses, shelters for women victims of violence and organizations that provided psychological counseling services to women. According to this report, with the closure of these institutions, the women who were under protection have once again been exposed to violence and abuse.
Sunday 1401/12/07
Local sources say that a doctor in Samangan was killed by "unknown armed men".
Local sources told Afghanistan International that on Friday night, a doctor was killed in his house by "unknown armed men" in Dara Suf district of Samangan province. According to the sources, Najmuddin Sohrabi, a doctor at the 30-bed Dara Suf-Bala Hospital and was the head of this hospital for a while. The motive for his murder is still unclear.
Saturday 12/06/1401
Reporters Without Borders filed a complaint to the United Nations for the release of Morteza Behbodhi, a journalist imprisoned by the Taliban
Reporters Without Borders says that the journalist in Taliban custody has filed a complaint with the United Nations for the release of Morteza Behbodhi. This organization has asked two United Nations special rapporteurs on human rights and freedom of expression to provide the ground for the release of this French journalist from Afghanistan by putting pressure on the Taliban.
Friday 12/05/1401
Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan: The dire situation of human rights violations is intolerable
In response to the killing of a doctor and three coal mine workers in Samangan, the Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan said that the grave situation of human rights violations is intolerable. This institution says that deliberate killings are taking place under the rule of the Taliban and if it does not end, the black case of human rights violations by the Taliban will become blacker.
Saturday 12/13/1401
The Taliban arrested a 33-year-old man in Herat and handed over his body after three days
Local sources from Herat reported that the Taliban arrested a 33-year-old young man named Mirwais and handed over his body to his family after three days. According to local sources, the Taliban first arrested Fereydoun, the 15-year-old brother of Mirwais, and interrogated him with torture.
Saturday 12/13/1401
Amnesty International called for the immediate establishment of a fact-finding group to investigate human rights crimes in Afghanistan
Amnesty International asked the UN Human Rights Council to create an independent fact-finding group to investigate human rights crimes in Afghanistan. This human rights organization called for an end to the Taliban's impunity and said in a statement that the international community should follow up its repeated statements with concrete measures.
Friday 1401/12/12
The high-ranking official of the Congress demanded a stronger response from the US to the Taliban's "inhuman treatment" of women
In a letter to the US Secretary of State, Michael McCall, chairman of the US House of Representatives' Foreign Relations Committee, criticized the White House's "weak response" to the Taliban's "heinous treatment of Afghan women and girls" on Thursday. He called for more measures, including a complete ban on issuing visas to Taliban officials.
Friday 1401/12/12
US State Department: The Doha agreement empowered the Taliban and weakened the Afghan government
The spokesperson of the US State Department says that the Doha agreement made the Taliban gain power and weakened the US partners in the Afghan government. Ned Price said the Doha agreement envisioned a peaceful settlement for peace, not a Taliban takeover. He emphasized that the Taliban have not fulfilled their commitments.
Thursday 11/12/1401
Local sources: Taliban killed a former police commander a day after his arrest
Local sources in Paktika province say that the Taliban killed Badr al-Din Heydari, the former police commander of Bekkhel district of this province, on Wednesday evening. According to the sources, this former police commander who had just returned from Pakistan was arrested by the Taliban in the center of Khost province on Tuesday.
Thursday 11/12/1401
On the third anniversary of the Doha agreement, the researcher criticized the "document of the destruction of the Afghan nation".
Mohammad Mohaghegh, the leader of the Afghan People's Unity Party, along with other prominent politicians, criticized the Doha Agreement on the anniversary of its signing. Mr. Mohagheq wrote on Twitter on Wednesday that this agreement is "a document of the destruction of the Afghan nation, a document of the murder of tens of thousands of former soldiers and a document of the migration of millions of people."
Wednesday 12/10/1401
The Taliban say that a young girl committed suicide by shooting herself in Badghis
The spokesperson of the Taliban police in Badghis says that a young girl in this province committed suicide by shooting herself. Sediqullah Seddiqi told Bakhtar news agency that this young girl was a resident of Dehestan village in Abkamari district under the control of the Taliban. According to the Taliban, another woman committed suicide in the same village a few days ago.
Wednesday 12/10/1401
game of Thrones; Why was the greatest commander of the Taliban killed?
In the month of Mizan of this solar year, when Kandahar tried to oust Qadratullah Abu Hamza, the former governor of the Taliban for Balkh, who was apparently in favor of girls' education and of course close to the Haqqani network, there were whispers of resistance to such a decision.
Thursday 12/18/1401
National Resistance Front: The Taliban have not spared any oppression and injustice against Afghan women
The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan says that the Taliban have not spared any oppression and injustice against Afghan women in more than one and a half years of their rule. On Wednesday, this front said in a statement on the occasion of International Women's Day: "Women have been black-minded during the rough season of resistance against the Taliban."
Wednesday 12/17/1401
Human Rights Commission: Afghanistan has become a full-fledged psychological torture center for women
The Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan says that with the domination of the Taliban, Afghanistan has turned into a full-fledged mental torture place, a field of gender apartheid and a great place of mourning for the women of the country. According to this commission, women in Afghanistan are denied the right to participate and benefit from government services, the right to education and work.
Wednesday 12/17/1401
Local sources: The Taliban forced tens of families to move in Sarpul
Local sources in Sarpol province said that the Taliban group forced 80 families to move in the area of "Pashte Spemidan". According to these sources, a Taliban court has ordered the people to pay a fine of 36 million Afghanis in addition to leaving their land due to the murder of a Pashtun nomad 50 years ago.
Tuesday 12/16/1401
United Nations: Persecution of women by the Taliban can be a "crime against humanity".
In a report presented to the Human Rights Council on Monday, the United Nations said that the Taliban's treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan could be a crime against humanity. Richard Bennett, the organization's special rapporteur for Afghanistan, said that the Taliban must understand that the group's "indecent" behavior towards women is unacceptable.
Monday 12/15/1401
In the absence of a fair trial; The Taliban in Nangarhar say they have arrested 188 people in one month
The Taliban police command in Nangarhar announced on Sunday that it has arrested 188 people in the past month. The newsletter shows that he was arrested on various charges, from murder to adultery and smugglingThese arrests are made while the judicial system of Afghanistan has collapsed.
Sunday 12/14/1401
"The murder of a money changer under Taliban torture"; The victim's family has demanded justice for the victim
The family of a money changer in Jalaabad city says that Rajveli was killed under torture by Taliban intelligence. Rahmatwali, Rajwali's brother, told Afghanistan International that he wants answers from Taliban leaders as to what crime his brother was killed under torture. Rajveli's family has demanded justice.
Monday 12/22/1401
Sources: The female protester in Ghor province has been released from Taliban custody "on bail".
Habiba Sharifi, a female protester in Ghor who was arrested along with her father on Wednesday after protesting in front of the Taliban governor's office, was released on Thursday "on bail," sources told Afghanistan International. According to the sources, one of the conditions of their release is to refrain from talking to the media.
Thursday 12/18/1401
How did the "butcher of Kandahar" become the shadow of Mullah Hebatullah?
In 2007, when Mullah Dadullah, the ruthless commander of the Taliban, was killed in a joint operation by Afghan and foreign forces, no one was willing to hand over his body to the Taliban. The previous government of Afghanistan wanted to bury Mullah Dadullah secretly to prevent his grave from becoming a pilgrimage site for Islamist fighters.
Thursday 12/25/1401
Human Rights Commission: The words of the Minister of Education of the Taliban about the killing of opponents of this group are hateful
The Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan called the statements of Nada Mohammad Nadeem, the Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban, that the opponents of this group should be killed as "hateful, violent and irresponsible". The Minister of Education of the Taliban recently said in Kandahar that those who "destroy" the system of this group are "deserving of death".
Wednesday 12/24/1401
Sources: The Taliban "arrested" the former spokesperson of the Ministry of Borders and Tribes
Relatives of Rahatullah Qiyam told Afghanistan International that the Taliban "arrested" him 20 days ago in Zabul province and his family still does not know about his fate. A source close to Qiyam's family said that Taliban members arrested him after attacking his home.
Tuesday 12/23/1401
Why the killing of Mullah Dawood Muzamal could be the work of the Taliban itself; Who is next?
Although ISIS Khorasan claimed responsibility for the "suicide" attack on Mohammad Dawood Mozmal, the governor of the Taliban in Balkh, on Thursday 18th of August, but five days have passed, the Taliban's investigation into the manner and cause of the murder of its powerful commander in Helmand has not been finalized, fueling mistrust among the main parts of the Taliban. Is.
Tuesday 12/23/1401
Taliban annual report: In 1401, we arrested more than 16 thousand people
The spokesperson of the Taliban Ministry of Interior says that in 1401, 16,685 people were arrested in connection with various criminal activities, of which only 190 people were involved in the kidnapping case. Since taking power, the Taliban has been accused of arresting, torturing and killing former soldiers.
Monday 12/29/1401
Afghanistan Human Rights Commission: Former Afghan soldiers are systematically hunted by the Taliban
On Sunday, the Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan protested the arrest, torture and killing of former soldiers of Afghanistan by publishing a statement. This organization, which operates abroad after the fall, asked NATO members to help transfer these soldiers to safe countries.
Sunday 12/28/1401
The eighth anniversary of the murder of Farkhunde Malekzadeh; Why wasn't a lesson learned from Farkhunde's murder?
On the 8th anniversary of the heinous murder of Farkhunda Malekzadeh in Kabul, no ceremony has been held in Afghanistan, but social media users have widely discussed this issue. Farkhandeh was accused of burning the Quran on 28 Hoot 1393, and he was killed by angry people in the shrine of Shah Dushamshireh and his body was burned.
Sunday 12/28/1401
Sources: Omar Khan Ander, a former soldier in Ghazni, is tortured by Taliban intelligence
Sources in Ghazni say that Taliban intelligence has arrested Omar Khan Andar, one of the former police officers in Andar district and transferred him to an unknown place. Sources told Afghanistan International that 15 days ago, Taliban intelligence arrested Omar Khan in Konsep village of this district and subjected him to torture.
Sunday 12/28/1401
Heather Bar called the publication of the Taliban Foreign Minister's article on Al Jazeera "shameful".
Heather Barr, from Human Rights Watch, strongly criticized the publication of Amir Khan Motaghi's article on Al Jazeera's website on Thursday. He said that by publishing the article, Al Jazeera provided the ground for "spreading lies" of the Taliban. Referring to gender apartheid in Afghanistan, Barr considered Motaghi's statement "shameful" not to be challenged.
Thursday 01/03/1402
Taliban deputy prime minister's claim: No former army member has been targeted by the Taliban
Abdul Kabir, political deputy of the Taliban prime minister, said in a meeting with a number of army generals of the former government that no former army member was attacked by this group. According to reports, the Taliban have arrested, tortured and killed dozens of former members of the Afghan army despite the announcement of amnesty.
Thursday 01/03/1402
A number of Afghan women's protest movements formed an alliance
A number of Afghan women's protest movements announced that they have formed an alliance for unity and to prevent confiscation of their struggles. The Justice and Freedom Movement, the Spontaneous Movement of Protesting Women, the Unity and Solidarity Team, the Main Movement of Powerful Women, the Takhar Women's Movement and the Afghan Women's Revolutionary Movement are members of this coalition.
Wednesday 01/02/1402
Taliban police in Kabul announced that 156 murder cases were registered in 1401
The Taliban police spokesman in Kabul announced that 156 murders have occurred in this city in the past year. Khaled Zadran also said that last year there were 1,920 cases of suicide, extortion, car and motorcycle theft, rape, drug trafficking, fraud and other crimes in Kabul.
Wednesday 01/02/1402
"Government without justice"; Amnesty International reported the widespread torture and extrajudicial killings by the Taliban
In its annual report, Amnesty International said that killings and torture in Afghanistan are "widespread and systematic" by the Taliban. This human rights watchdog said that former soldiers, former officials, armed members of the resistance front and ISIS are the main victims of the Taliban's field killings.
Wednesday 01/09/1402
Afghan journalists' letter to the UN Secretary General: Afghanistan has become a media hell
In an open letter to the UN Secretary General, a group of Afghan journalists has requested the support of this organization for the freedom of expression and safety of journalists. The authors of the letter wrote: "Afghanistan has turned into a media hell and a completely dark place."
Monday 01/07/1402
Local sources: A former government officer was killed on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway
Local sources in Nangarhar say that Habeel, a former government officer, was killed by unknown people last night on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway. Sources told Afghanistan International that Mohammad Habil Shirzad was the original resident of Shirzad district and served in the criminal management of the Nangarhar Police Command.
Sunday 01/06/1402
Local sources: Taliban arrested Mohammad Yasin Osmani, a civil activist in Faizabad city, Badakhshan province
Local sources from Badakhshan reported on Monday that the Taliban arrested Mohammad Yasin Osmani, a civil activist in the city of Faizabad, the capital of this province. Sources close to Osmani's family say that this civil activist was tortured by the Taliban during his arrest. The Taliban has not yet said anything about this.
Monday 01/14/1402
Continued pressure on former soldiers; The Ministry of Defense of the Taliban retired two thousand former officers
Afghanistan International sources say that the Ministry of Defense of the Taliban has retired about two thousand former soldiers. According to the sources, these officers are professional cadres who kept the Taliban's military departments afloat for the past 20 months, and now the Taliban has retired them without pensions and "perks".
Saturday 01/12/1402
Afghanistan Human Rights Commission: Taliban has arrested cultural and civil activists without any crime
The Afghan Human Rights Commission says that the Taliban arrested cultural and civil activists without any crime and their fate is unknown. This commission said that despite the widespread reflection of these arrests, the Taliban did not stop this behavior and did not pay the least attention to the wishes of the people and human rights structures.
Saturday 01/12/1402
Former Minister of Information and Culture of Afghanistan: All Pashtuns will pay for the performance of the Taliban
The former Minister of Information and Culture of Afghanistan says in an open letter to the Taliban leaders that the current power of this group is in the hands of the Pashtuns, especially the "Kandahar Levy" Taliban. In this letter, Abdul Bari Jahani said that this group violated the rights of all ethnic groups and all Pashtuns will pay for the actions of the Taliban.
Friday 01/11/1402
Motaghi's marathon to capture Afghanistan's seat in the United Nations; Is the world ready to accept the Taliban?
It seems that although there are more or less five months left until the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations and the meeting of the Credibility Committee of the most prestigious international organization, the Taliban administration has already started secret diplomacy to take over Afghanistan's seat in the United Nations.
Thursday 01/10/1402
Taliban army chief: Afghanistan's airspace is still occupied by America
The head of the Taliban army says that despite America's commitment in the Doha agreement, this country has repeatedly violated Afghanistan's airspace. In an interview with the Taliban-controlled National Television, Fasihuddin Fitrat said that the US side was aware of this issue, but the US still violates the airspace.
Thursday 01/10/1402
The Human Rights Defenders Committee of Afghanistan demanded the release of civil activists
The Human Rights Defenders Committee of Afghanistan, which consists of approximately 50 human rights organizations, in a statement called for the release of Rasul Abdi, Matiullah Wisa, Narges Sadat, Alia Azizi, and Elaha Delavarzi. This committee has expressed concern over the increase in "arrest, torture, intimidation and disappearance" of civil activists.
Wednesday 01/09/1402
Sources reported that three people were killed in Kandahar
Sources say that unknown people beheaded a woman and her husband in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar. These sources also said that in the city of Kandahar, an addicted man killed his wife. Sources told Afghanistan International that the perpetrators of both incidents fled.
Friday 01/18/1402
Sources: The Taliban arrested a former soldier in Parwan for the second time
Sources tell Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested a former soldier from his house in Salang Parwan and took him to an unknown place at midnight on Friday (18 Hamal). According to the sources, Nasreddin Salangi was arrested by the Taliban a year after the fall of the previous Afghan government and then released.
Friday 01/18/1402
Local sources: A teenager died under the torture of Taliban fighters in Samangan
Local sources in Samangan province told Afghanistan International that a 16-year-old boy died after being tortured by the Taliban in Hazrat Sultan district. Several sources said that the Taliban police arrested this teenager following his father's complaint and took him to Hazrat Sultan district police headquarters.
Wednesday 01/16/1402
The deputy governor of the Taliban in Nangarhar appreciated the killer of the American soldier
Maulvi Mohammad Rabbani Naseh, deputy governor of the Taliban in Nangarhar, on Tuesday thanked Mohammad Nasim, a former soldier of the National Army who shot two American forces in Paktika in 2013. At that time, NATO confirmed the death of one of these soldiers.
Tuesday 01/15/1402
Sources say that Musa Shahin does not have access to health services despite his poor health condition in Taliban custody
Sources close to the family of Musa Shahin, a local singer from Panjshir, told Afghanistan International that Shahin's health condition is "critical" due to torture and the Taliban does not allow him "access to health services". The Taliban arrested him for the second time in Aquarius from his house in Khairkhane, Kabul.
Tuesday 01/15/1402
Atta Mohammad Noor: Taliban kill their political opponents under the name of attacking ISIS
Atta Mohammad Noor, the former governor of Balkh, has challenged the claim of the Taliban about killing six ISIS members in Naharshahi district. Mr. Noor tweeted on Tuesday that the Taliban are killing their "political opponents" and with this "deception" they are laying the groundwork for the recognition of their government and continued financial support from the West.
Tuesday 01/15/1402
Local sources: A young man was killed in Jabal al-Saraj district of Parwan province
Local sources from Parwan reported on Monday that a young man was killed in Jabal al-Sraj district of this province. The Taliban security command in Parwan confirmed this incident in a newsletter and said that unknown people killed 28-year-old Ismatullah with a knife on Monday morning in the village of "Miane Gozr".
Monday 01/14/1402
The Azadi Front says that the Taliban arrest and torture civilians on the charge of aligning with this front
The Afghanistan Liberation Front says that after the recent battles in Southern Salang, which resulted in the death of six members of this front, the Taliban widely arrested and tortured civilians in Kabul, Parwan, Kapisa and Panjshir provinces on the charge of aligning with this front and the resistance movements. Have.
Thursday, 01/24/1402
Local sources say that the Taliban has arrested 4 former soldiers in Takhar province
Local sources told Afghanistan International that the intelligence of the Taliban arrested 4 former soldiers and a civilian two days ago in Kolfgan district of Takhar province. One of the detainees is Haji Raz Mohammad, the brother of Khair Mohammad Taimur, the former security commander of Takhar province.
Wednesday, 01/23/1402
A member of the Taliban was killed in an internal conflict in Samangan
Abdul Khaliq, a member of the Taliban in Samangan, was killed in an internal conflict. Sources from the Taliban group told Afghanistan International that the perpetrator of Abdul Khaliq's murder fled to Dandghori, Baghlan, and the Taliban cannot bring him back. Abdul Khaliq is the niece of Jalal Hanafi, the Taliban brigade commander in Samangan.
Wednesday, 01/23/1402
Sakhidad Sangin, professor of Badakhshan University, was released from Taliban prison after 17 days
Sakhidad Sangin's relatives told Afghanistan International that this university professor was released from Taliban prison on Wednesday. Sakhidad Sangin was arrested by the Taliban. Previously, sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban tortured Sakhidad Sangin in prison.
Wednesday, 01/23/1402
Open letter of "600 Afghan journalists" to Guterres: Sanction the repressive authorities of the Taliban
An organization supporting journalists in Afghanistan, in an open letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations, has requested the organization's support for Afghan journalists. The "Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization" said that more than 600 journalists have signed this four-page letter that was published on Tuesday (22 Hamal).
Tuesday 01/22/1402
Sakhidad Sangin, a professor at Badakhshan University, has been in Taliban custody for 15 days
Sources close to Sakhidad Sangin's family told Afghanistan International that this professor of Badakhshan University has been in the Taliban prison for 6 months since Sunday and that the members of this group tortured him. Sources say that Mr. Sangin has not committed any crime and it is not known on what charge he was imprisoned.
Tuesday 01/22/1402
The Coalition of Women's Protest Movements demanded the closure of UN offices in Afghanistan
The Coalition of Women's Protest Movements on Monday issued a resolution calling for the closure of UN offices in Afghanistan. The coalition's resolution states: "UNAMA has remained silent in the face of serial killings, arbitrary arrests, and forced displacement, and has not even been able to defend the human rights of its employees."
Monday, 01/21/1402
Afghanistan's representative at the United Nations: The killing of former soldiers continues, where is the amnesty of the Taliban?
Following the publication of reports of the killing of Riyad Ahmadzai, a member of the former special forces of the army, the representative of Afghanistan at the United Nations protested the killing of former Afghan soldiers. In a tweet, Nasir Ahmed Faiq questioned the announcement of amnesty by the Taliban and said that the targeted killing of former soldiers continues.
Sunday 01/27/1402
Musa Shahin, the local singer of Panjshir, was released from Taliban prison after three months
Sources close to Musa Shahin's family confirmed that this local singer was released from Taliban prison "after about three months" on Sunday evening "on bail". In the beginning of Aquarius 1401, the Taliban attacked Musa Shahin's house in Khairkhane, Kabul, and arrested him for the second time.
Sunday 01/27/1402
Azadi Front, while confirming the news of Akmal Amir's death, said that "blood revenge" will be taken by his guerrillas
The Afghanistan Liberation Front confirmed the death of Commander Akmal Amir in the Southern Salang battle on Sunday. By publishing a statement, this front emphasized the continuation of the fight against the Taliban and said that it will take "revenge for every drop of blood" of its people and the "suffering and torment of the defenseless people under the rule of the Taliban."
Sunday 01/27/1402
Women's Movement for Peace and Freedom: The international community should break its silence on human rights violations by the Taliban
The Women's Movement for Peace and Freedom says that the Taliban has turned Afghanistan into a "big prison" for women. The members of this movement criticized the silence of the United Nations and the countries that support human rights towards the policies of the Taliban and asked them to stand by the people of Afghanistan.
Saturday 01/26/1402
The ambiguous fate of Akmal Amir; Azadi Front says to avoid publishing unreliable information
On Saturday, the Taliban released new pictures attributed to Akmal Amir's funeral and said that he was killed in Salang. The Azadi Front immediately published its third announcement and asked the users of social networks to hand over the bodies and to clarify the dimensions of this incident, to refrain from publishing unreliable information.
Saturday 01/26/1402
Human Rights Commission: Harassment, humiliation and arrest of the relatives of the victims of the Freedom Front has caused people's anger
The Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan confirmed that the Taliban forces attacked the houses of some of the victims of the Freedom Front and harassed, humiliated and detained their family members and relatives. This commission says: "These samples were registered in Kabul, Kapisa and Parwan and caused the anger of the people of Afghanistan."
Saturday 01/26/1402
Rereading the reaction of the Afghan people to the death of the fighters of the Freedom Front
Following the death of five guerrillas of the Azadi Front in South Salang, the people of Afghanistan witnessed a wide wave of reaction regarding the killing of these fighters.
Saturday 01/26/1402
Afghanistan Human Rights Commission: The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations apologizes to the people of Afghanistan
In a statement on Thursday, the Afghan Human Rights Commission called Amina Mohammad's statements regarding the identification of the Taliban as "degradation of human rights violators." Referring to the record of the Taliban, this commission said that the UN Vice President "should apologize to the people of Afghanistan in order to heal the psychological wounds caused by his statements."
Friday 02/01/1402
Why can't the world recognize the Taliban?
The Taliban and its domestic and foreign supporters are eyeing the "big prize" of international recognition and membership in the United Nations. The Taliban have mobilized their media supporters to show that there is not much difference between the views of the group and the international community.
Thursday, 01/31/1402
• The Taliban gathered the clerics of Panjshir to ask them for a fatwa against the resistance
The Taliban held a rally on Monday to get the support of the clerics of Panjshir province. In this ceremony, a text named "Panjshir Scholars Fatwa" was read, in which "chaos" against the Taliban was considered "rebellion". However, a number of clerics in this program questioned the validity of the issued fatwa.
Tuesday 01/29/1402
• The Taliban in Badghis killed a man "on the charge of burning the Quran"
Sources from Badghis reported that the Taliban killed a man on Friday on the charge of "burning the Quran" in this province. Meanwhile, a video has reached Afghanistan International in which a young man with his hands tied behind his head is seen holding a half-burnt copy of the Quran in his arms and talking about setting it on fire.
Monday 01/28/1402
Taliban say that a young man was killed by unknown people in Lalpur district of Nangarhar
The spokesman of the Taliban police in Nangarhar says that last night on the 7th of Thor, a young man named Syed Shah was killed by unknown people in Lalpur district of this province. Syedshah's family told Afghanistan International that he was a football player and had no enmity with anyone.
Friday 02/08/1402
Ismail Meshaal, a university professor, was hospitalized after being released from Taliban prison
Ismail Meshaal, a university professor, was hospitalized due to illness after being released from Taliban prison. Relatives of Mr. Meshaal told Afghanistan International that he "vomits blood and has a nervous problem." The Taliban released this university professor on bail one month after the arrest of 12 Houtas last year.
Friday 02/08/1402
Eid message of Taliban intelligence: We carry out the duty of jihad and fighting with seriousness and determination.
In his Eid message, Tajmir Javad, the deputy head of Taliban intelligence, says that he will carry out "the duty of jihad and fighting with seriousness and determination" to suppress the opponents of this group. Tajmir Javad is one of the key people of Haqqani network. The previous Afghan government had accused him of organizing bloody attacks on civilian targets.
Saturday 02/02/1402
The Deputy Director of Taliban Terrorism Department for Takhar District was killed
Local sources say that the deputy of the Taliban Terrorism Department for Takhar district was killed by an armed person. Sources told Afghanistan International that "Tura Khan" known as Shakir was killed by an armed person on the way to his home on the afternoon of Thursday 31st of Hamal.
Friday 02/01/1402
Amnesty International is concerned: Journalists in Afghanistan have been tortured and killed for reporting
At the same time as World Press Freedom Day, Amnesty International expressed concern about the situation of journalists and media in Afghanistan. This institution said that the free press is threatened by the Taliban and journalists have been arbitrarily arrested, tortured and threatened or even killed for reporting.
Wednesday, 02/13/1402
Taliban: We respect the freedom of the press based on facts
In a message on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, Abdul Kabir, the political deputy of the Taliban, said that the group respects the freedom of the press based on facts. Khairullah Khairkhah, the Minister of Information and Culture of the Taliban, had previously said that media publications should be in favor of the Taliban government.
Wednesday, 02/13/1402
On World Press Freedom Day, Richard Bennett asked the Taliban to respect free and independent media
The UN Human Rights Rapporteur for Afghanistan, on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, asked the Taliban to respect free, pluralistic, independent and inclusive media. Richard Bennett also praised "Afghan women journalists who report despite restrictions and life risks".
Wednesday, 02/13/1402
Human Rights Commission: Countries should not ignore the "vast violation" of human rights in their relations with the Taliban
The Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan on Tuesday condemned the Taliban's continued detention and torture of critical figures, soldiers and employees of the former government. This commission asked the countries not to limit human rights violations by the Taliban to "short areas" and not to ignore the widespread cases of violations in relations with this group.
Tuesday 02/12/1402
"Kill the Fugitives"; Haqqani's former spokesman threatened the Taliban's opponents abroad with death
The former spokesman of Sirajuddin Haqqani threatened the Taliban opponents abroad with death. Saeed Khosti tweeted, "Kill the fugitives" and those who preach against the Taliban. He has warned that the Taliban have hundreds of volunteers to target their foreign opponents.
Tuesday 02/12/1402
the murder of a woman who resisted rape; The Human Rights Commission says the father of the killer is a Taliban commander
Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission confirmed on Monday that a member of the Taliban in Ghor province shot and killed Zarmina, a 25-year-old woman who was resisting sexual assault. This commission has said in its statement that Mullah Qudous is responsible for the murder of the son of one of the Taliban commanders in Ghor Province.
Monday 02/11/1402
Sources in Kabul reported the death of a religious scholar in the 19th district of this city
Sources in Kabul said that Mufti Ruhollah, one of the religious scholars, was killed in the 19th district of Kabul city. A source confirmed to Afghanistan International that the cleric was killed by unknown assailants in his own school. The Taliban have not officially said anything and it is not known what was the motive of this murder.
Monday 02/11/1402
Sources: A member of the Taliban in Ghor shot and killed a woman who resisted sexual assault
Local sources from Ghor Province say that a member of the Taliban shot and killed a woman after he faced resistance while trying to sexually assault her. In a video that reached Afghanistan International, a group of men can be seen gathering around the suspect and asking him questions about how he killed the woman.
Sunday 02/10/1402
New UN report: Taliban have publicly flogged 274 men and 58 women in the last six months
By publishing a new report on capital punishment and corporal punishment, the United Nations announced that the Taliban have publicly flogged 274 men, 58 women and two boys in the last six months. According to this report, one person was executed by the Taliban in public. This organization has demanded an immediate end to the death penalty by the Taliban.
Monday, 02/18/1402
Local sources: A former government judge was killed by unknown people in the center of Ghor
Sources say that Mufti Mohammad Nazir Manavi, a religious scholar and judge of the previous government, was killed by unknown people in Firouzkoh, the capital of Ghor province. Relatives of this judge said he was shot dead by masked men on Saturday evening when he was returning home from the mosque. Local Taliban officials have not said anything yet.
Sunday 02/17/1402
Abdul Ghani Haqbin: Those who disrupted the ceremony of welcoming my freedom with gunshots should be punished
Mullah Abdul Ghani Haqbeen, the former head of terrorism of the Taliban Police Command in Kandahar, demanded the punishment of those who disrupted the welcoming ceremony of his release with gunshots. Haqbein, who was arrested on charges of "adultery and adultery" in Spin-Boldak district, says that he spent six and a half months in prison in a conspiracy.
Sunday 02/17/1402
UN experts: Taliban rule in the most extreme forms of misogyny
UN experts announced after the end of their trip to Afghanistan that the Taliban will destroy the government and the relative progress of gender equality in the last two decades with the most extreme forms of misogyny. These experts said that the blatant perpetration of ongoing gender-based persecution in Afghanistan is an example of a "crime against humanity".
Friday 02/15/1402
The Taliban security official who was in prison "for the crime of adultery and lewdness" was released by order of Mullah Hebatullah
Sources say that Abdul Ghani Haqbin, the former head of counter-terrorism of the Taliban police command in Kandahar, has been released from prison by the order of Hebatullah Akhundzadeh, the leader of this group. Six months ago, Abdul Ghani Haqbin was arrested by the Taliban intelligence "for the crime of adultery and adultery" in Spin Boldak district.
Friday 02/15/1402
Mohammad Mohaghegh: Taliban intelligence has killed an influential person in Balkhab district
Mohammad Mohaghegh, a well-known politician, accused the Taliban intelligence in Mazar-e-Sharif of killing an influential person from Balkhab in Sarpul province after being arrested in Mazar city. He described Mohammad Hossein Ehsani as one of the "experienced Mujahideen" and said that the Taliban officials in Sarpul had promised Ehsani amnesty and immunity.
Thursday 02/14/1402
Senior Taliban judicial official: We have issued 175 retribution orders, 37 stoning orders and 4 orders to kill under the wall
The deputy of the Supreme Court of the Taliban has announced that the courts of this group have sentenced 175 people to death and stoning 37 people throughout Afghanistan. Abdul Malik Haqqani also said that these courts have ordered four people to be imprisoned and 103 others have been sentenced to sharia restrictions.
Thursday 02/14/1402
UN experts called the punishment of stoning and burying people under the wall by the Taliban "cruel".
A group of UN experts expressed concern about the recent announcement of the Taliban Supreme Court regarding the punishment of individuals. They said in a statement: "Stoning people or burying them under the wall and other cruel, inhuman and degrading punishments are against international law."
Thursday, 02/21/1402
The Taliban announced the establishment of a "jihadi school" in Panjshir
The Taliban announced the establishment of a "jihadi school" in Annaba district of Panjshir. Abdullah Sadeed, head of the Taliban court in Panjshir, said at the opening ceremony of this school: "We need children who are equipped with Islamic teachings and are the main protectors of the Islamic Emirate system." One thousand students are supposed to be recruited in this school.
Thursday, 02/21/1402
Taliban's reaction to the condemnation of torture and execution: "exemplary justice" reigns in Afghanistan
In response to the UN's "strong opposition" to executions and floggings in Afghanistan, the Taliban spokesman has said that UNAMA's "claims and concerns" about punishment sentences in Taliban courts are "groundless". Zabihullah Mujahid claims that this punishment has contributed to exemplary justice and "national security" in Afghanistan.
Monday, 02/18/1402
The continuation of mysterious murders; Three men were killed in Parwan, Nangarhar and Takhar
Following the mysterious killings, local authorities in Parwan, Nangarhar and Takhar confirmed on Monday that three civilians were killed in separate incidents in these provinces. The Taliban says that it has arrested one person on the charge of involvement in the Takhar murder, and investigations are underway to arrest the perpetrators of two other murders.
Monday, 02/18/1402
The Coalition of Women's Protest Movements accused the United Nations of "complicity with gender apartheid" of the Taliban
The coalition of Afghan women's protest movements accused the United Nations of "complicity with gender apartheid" of the Taliban. The coalition says that the United Nations has questioned its commitment to the values of human rights and women's meaningful participation by complying with the Taliban's repressive orders against women.
Saturday 02/23/1402
Amnesty International: The Taliban's treatment of Afghan women is an example of a crime against humanity
In a new report, Amnesty International requested that the Taliban's treatment of women be investigated as "sexual harassment and an example of a crime against humanity." On Friday, this organization called on governments to use their international judicial powers to try and punish the Taliban involved in violating women's rights.
Thursday 03/04/1402
"Bread and red flowers"; A female protester told about the prison and torture of the Taliban at the Cannes Film Festival
On Sunday, a woman protester told about the prison and torture of the Taliban before the screening of the film "Nan and Red Flowers" at the Cannes Film Festival. Zahra Haqparast, an activist who protested the policies of the Taliban in this festival, said that the Taliban arrested and tortured her because she was fighting for her rights.
Sunday 02/31/1402
The findings of Hasht Sobh newspaper; Women are tortured and raped in Taliban prisons
A report from Hasht Sobh newspaper shows that women prisoners were tortured and sexually assaulted by the Taliban. In this report, which was prepared based on interviews with victims, doctors and other sources, it is stated that some of these women succumbed to sexual abuse by the Taliban under the pressure of torture and abuse.
Monday, 02/25/1402
Sources: Taliban has arrested two people including a local UNAMA employee in Kabul
Sources say that the Taliban have arrested Shams al-Rahman Raheeq, a civil activist and local UNAMA employee, and his cousin Atta al-Rahman in Kabul. Relatives of these two citizens told Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested Shams al-Rahman for his "human rights activities and coordination of humanitarian aid".
Friday 03/12/1402
An Australian soldier accused of war crimes in Afghanistan was found guilty by the court.
An Australian court found one of the soldiers guilty of illegal killings during the Afghanistan war. Roberts Smith was found guilty of shooting an Afghan teenager, throwing an old man off a cliff, killing a disabled man and ordering the shooting of a handcuffed prisoner.
Thursday 03/11/1402
The Taliban is developing a new procedure for regulating prisons
The Taliban has announced that the leader of this group has appointed a commission to prepare the procedures for the management of Afghan prisons. Abdul Haq Hammad, head of media monitoring at the Taliban's Ministry of Information and Culture, wrote on Twitter on Tuesday that prisons would then be "centers for criminal punishment and humanization."
Tuesday 03/09/1402
An Australian soldier is on trial for murder in Afghanistan
The trial of the Australian special forces soldier accused of "unlawful killing" during the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan will be held on Thursday this week. According to Reuters, the charges against Ben Roberts Smith have led to the costliest and second longest running case in Australia.
Tuesday 03/09/1402
The Taliban announced the suicide of a woman and the death of another woman in Takhar
Taliban officials in Takhar say that last night (Fourth of Gemini) a woman committed suicide and another woman was killed by unknown people. The Taliban police in Takhar said in a newsletter that a 25-year-old woman was killed by unknown armed men in Taleghan and another 23-year-old woman committed suicide in Yengi district of this province.
Friday 03/05/1402
Amnesty International: The collective punishment of the people of Panjshir by the Taliban is a war crime
In a new report on Wednesday, Amnesty International called the Taliban's "cruel behavior" with the people of Panjshir a "war crime". This organization has been able to document cases of "extra-judicial executions, torture, imprisonment and arbitrary arrests" of people in this province.
Wednesday 03/17/1402
Afghan activist to Channel 4: "The Taliban were hitting me from which country do you get money for demonstrations!"
Zarifa Yaqoubi, a women's rights activist, said a few months after her release from her arrest and torture in the Taliban detention center. Yaqoubi, who spent 41 days in prison last year, told Britain's Channel 4 TV that the Taliban beat him on the suspicion of receiving money from foreign countries.
Wednesday 03/17/1402
Sources: A local singer and his brother were killed by "unknown armed men" in Nuristan
Sources told Afghanistan International that Muslim Nuristani, a local singer, and his brother were killed by "unknown armed men" in Nuristan's Mandol district on Monday. According to the sources, Mr. Nuristani continued to live a normal life in his village after the Taliban took over and imposed restrictions on music. Tuesday 03/16/1402
Research report of a human rights organization: There are no Shia judges in Taliban courts
A human rights organization known as "Tolerance" wrote in a report that the Taliban dismissed all Shia judges and now there is no Shia judge in the judicial system of this group. The authors of the report have written by providing examples that the judicial system of Afghanistan has collapsed.
Monday, 03/15/1402
The Australian Federal Court found the Australian veteran "responsible for killing Afghan citizens".
In his final verdict, the judge of the Federal Court of Australia found the most honored veteran of Australia "accomplice and responsible for the murder" of three Afghan citizens. Anthony Besanko said on Monday (Gemini 15) that Victoria Cross winner Ben Roberts Smith was not truthful in his statements.
Monday, 03/15/1402
The Taliban invited Australian investigators to travel to Afghanistan to investigate allegations of war crimes
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid invited Australian investigators to travel to Afghanistan to investigate allegations of war crimes committed by that country's forces. Last Thursday, the Federal Court of Australia found Ben Roberts Smith guilty of several murders of Afghan civilians during his mission in Afghanistan.
Monday, 03/15/1402
The Australian government is considering options for paying compensation to victims of war crimes in Afghanistan
Australia's defense minister says his country is looking for a "way forward" to pay compensation to families of victims of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. Richard Marle raised the issue following the trial of an Australian soldier accused of committing war crimes in Afghanistan.
Sunday 03/14/1402
Afghanistan Women's Political Participation Network: Norway welcomed "human rights violators" with a red carpet
Afghan Women's Political Participation Network criticized the invitation of Taliban representatives to the international meeting in Oslo. The network wrote in a statement that Norway has a wide "red carpet" for "human rights violators" who have deprived women of education, work and social activities.
Tuesday 03/23/1402
Protesting women in Takhar protested against the increasing pressure of the Taliban to impose the mandatory hijab
A group of protesting women in Takhar protested against the intensification of the Taliban's pressure to impose the mandatory hijab desired by this group. These women gathered in a closed space on Monday (22nd of Gemini) and chanted slogans against the Taliban's strict policies.
Monday, 03/22/1402
In an online petition, thousands of people demanded the expulsion of YouTubers who support the Taliban from Belgium
In an online petition, eight thousand people have demanded the cancellation of citizenship and the expulsion of a YouTuber who supports the Taliban group from Belgium. On the other hand, in response to this request, Jamil Qadri said that he still stands by his position to support the Taliban.
Sunday 03/21/1402
The new spokesman of Sirajuddin Haqqani; Abdul Matin Qane became the spokesman of the Ministry of Interior of the Taliban
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban's interior minister, has appointed a new spokesperson for himself in this ministry. According to a tweet posted on Sunday (21st of Gemini) on the ministry's Twitter page, Abdul Matin Qane has replaced Abdul Nafee Takour.
Sunday 03/21/1402
Maulvi Abdul Kabir: More than 550 civil and military officials of the previous government have returned to Afghanistan
Maulvi Abdul Kabir, acting head of the Taliban's cabinet, told the UN special representative in Afghanistan that more than 550 people from the previous government have returned to Afghanistan. The independent source did not confirm this statistic and reports indicate that a large number of former soldiers were tortured and killed by the Taliban.
Sunday 03/21/1402
Kureshkar Baghlani was killed by unknown gunmen
It is said that Azad al-Haq Naibzadeh, one of the Kurash wrestlers of Baghlan province of Afghanistan, who was kidnapped by unknown armed men on the evening of Wednesday, the 9th of Jozai 1402, from the Central Baghlan Sugar Factory area, has been killed.
Friday 03/19/1402
The continuation of mysterious murders under the rule of the Taliban; The bodies of two women were found in Faryab
The sources of Afghanistan International confirmed that on Thursday (18th of Joza), the bodies of two women were found in the west of Maimaneh city, the capital of Faryab province. According to information received by Afghanistan International, these women are 36 and 19 years old and were "suffocated" with a handkerchief.
Friday 03/19/1402
Sirajuddin Haqqani: Pride destroys reason
The Taliban's Ministry of Interior announced five days late that Sirajuddin Haqqani traveled to Mazar-e-Sharif on Sunday, 14th of Juza. During this trip, Sirajuddin Haqqani said, "Power and status sometimes cause arrogance and pride in a person, and pride destroys a person's intellect and thinking."
Thursday, 03/18/1402
The spokesperson of the Taliban called the United Nations report on the human rights situation in Afghanistan propaganda against this group
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman of the Taliban, says that the recent report of the United Nations human rights reporter about the situation in Afghanistan is not true and is "propaganda" against this group. Richard Bennett of this report said that the Taliban physically and sexually tortured the female protesters after they were arrested.
Tuesday 03/30/1402
The Taliban has arrested the former person in charge of recruiting women policemen of the Daikundi security command
The local Taliban officials in Daikundi confirmed to Afghanistan International that this group has arrested Sabro Rezaei, the former head of recruitment and recruitment of women police of the province's security command in the previous government. The Taliban have also arrested the two sisters of Mrs. Rezaei.
Saturday 03/27/1402
Report; The pilots of the former Afghan government, who were trained to stay in the air, were grounded
Foreign Policy reported that pilots of the former Afghan government, who were trained by the United States to stay in the air and fight against the Taliban, are now grounded. American trainers said many of the pilots are hiding out of fear of the Taliban, and those who have fled are living in poverty, hoping to reach the West.
Friday, 03/26/1402
Australian soldier accused of killing Afghan civilians: I do not apologize for my actions
Ben Roberts Smith, Australia's most honored veteran, has responded to the court's verdict confirming his involvement in the murder of four Afghans, saying that he is saddened by the decision, but does not apologize for his actions in Afghanistan.
Friday, 03/26/1402
United Nations reporter: Taliban suppressed women's protests by sexual and physical torture
In a report on the situation of Afghan women, Richard Bennett, the United Nations human rights rapporteur, said on Thursday that the Taliban had physically and sexually tortured activists protesting the discrimination and deprivation of women after their arrest. She says women were excluded from the "male and predominantly Pashtun rule" of the Taliban.
Friday, 03/26/1402
A Belgian government official called for a review of the refugee status of Jamil Qadri, a pro-Taliban YouTuber
Belgian Deputy Minister of Immigration, Nicole de Maure, called for a review of the asylum case of Jamil Qadri, a YouTuber who supports the Taliban. George Delman, a representative of this country's parliament, also said that Jamil Qadri is promoting a regime that he claims to have escaped from.
Thursday, 25/03/1402
Experts say that criminal gangs kidnap Afghans fleeing from the Taliban on the border of Iran and Turkey
Experts believe that a number of Afghans who escape from the Taliban fall into the hands of criminal gangs and are tortured on the border of Iran and Turkey. According to the report, the criminals demand money by sending videos of their torture to the families of the hostages.
Wednesday, 03/24/1402
Sirajuddin Haqqani on his trip to Samangan: disobedience to the amnesty order 'is punishable'
In a trip to Samangan, Taliban Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani warned that those who violate the amnesty order of the leader of this group will be punished. He said in a meeting where children in military uniforms were also present: "If a person disobeys this order, he deserves to be punished."
Wednesday, 03/24/1402
Taliban police have arrested dozens of people in Samangan in the last three months
The commander of the Taliban police in Samangan said in a press conference on Sunday 4th that 297 people have been arrested in this province in the last three months. Maulvi Habibullah Shakir has accused these people of criminal and moral crimes.
Sunday 04/04/1402
Taliban after broadcasting the report of torture of prisoners: no prisoners were tortured
Following the broadcast of the Foreign Policy report on the torture of women in Taliban prisons, an official of the group said that "no prisoners were tortured". Habibullah Badr, Deputy Director of the Taliban Prisons Affairs Department, said on Sunday (4 Cancer) that the officials treat the prisoners "good".
Sunday 04/04/1402
Foreign Policy: The Taliban beat women's breasts and genitals so that they could not show the effects of torture
In an interview with Foreign Policy, a number of women revealed the "gang rape" of the Taliban. They said that the Taliban beat them on their breasts and genitals so that they could not show the marks of torture. These women also said that rapists urinated on their faces.
Saturday 04/03/1402
"The Taliban dragged a refugee from Germany to Afghanistan and killed him in his home."
Sources told Afghanistan International that Hamidullah Bahloul, an employee of a foreign institution who had been transferred to Germany, returned to Kabul to arrest his family members and was killed by the Taliban. According to the sources, Mr. Bahloul was killed in his home on the 27th of Gemini.
Friday 04/02/1402
Taliban in Paktika flogged a man in public
Taliban has publicly whipped a man in Matakhan district of Paktika province. The Supreme Court of the Taliban wrote in a statement on Thursday (1st of Cancer) that this man was arrested and punished on charges of "having illicit relations and adultery".
Thursday 04/01/1402
Reza Shahir, the former journalist of Rah Farda TV, was released from the prison of the Taliban
Reza Shahir, the former reporter of Rah Farda TV, who was arrested by the Taliban two days ago on the Herat-Kabul road, was released from prison. Mr. Shahir's colleague Rahman Mirzad said that after two days of "prison and torture", he joined his family on the night of the 29th of Gemini.
Tuesday 03/30/1402
Taliban executed one person in Laghman
The Taliban executed a man in the city of Mehtarlam, the capital of Laghman province, for committing several murders. The Supreme Court of the Taliban wrote in a statement on Tuesday (30th of June) that this person was "retaliated against" in the presence of the people and officials of this group.
Tuesday 03/30/1402
Amnesty International: Pakistan should stop harassing and arbitrarily arresting Afghan refugees
Amnesty International asked Pakistan to immediately stop the arbitrary arrest and persecution of Afghan refugees. In a statement by Amnesty International, Afghan refugees in Pakistan have been subjected to waves of arbitrary arrests and threats of deportation.
Tuesday 03/30/1402
Anas Haqqani accused the French police of "violent treatment of minorities".
Anas Haqqani, one of the senior members of the Taliban, accused the French police of behaving with "discrimination and violence" against minorities. On Saturday (10th of Cancer), Mr. Haqqani criticized the countries and human rights organizations that, according to him, did not support the French protesters.
Saturday 04/10/1402
The National Resistance Council says that international aid to Afghanistan strengthens the Taliban
The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan has warned that international aid to Afghanistan will lead to the strengthening of the Taliban group. This council added in a statement that the Taliban uses these aids to strengthen themselves and terrorist groups and does not reach the people.
Wednesday 04/07/1402
Anti-Taliban groups called for unity against the rule of this group
In their Eid messages, the three anti-Taliban fronts asked Afghan political groups and elites to unite to end the rule of the Taliban. The National Resistance Front, the Freedom Front and the National Resistance Council to Save Afghanistan also warned about the spread of the crisis in northern Afghanistan.
Wednesday 04/07/1402
Local sources: Taliban killed a farmer in Chahar Asiyab of Kabul for not paying tithe
Local sources said that Taliban fighters killed a farmer and wounded his brother in Chahar Asiyab district of Kabul for not paying tithe. An eyewitness told Afghanistan International that the incident happened in Eliaskhel village.
Tuesday 04/06/1402
American newspaper: Thanks to the Taliban, Afghanistan has once again become a hotbed of terrorism
The American Hill newspaper wrote that on the eve of the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan, many hoped that this would be the last American mission in this country for 20 years, but now this hope has been lost, because Afghanistan has once again become a hotbed of terrorism.
Friday 04/16/1402
Local sources: A local commander and two former security forces were killed in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif
Local sources said on Thursday that Haji Lal, one of the former commanders of the local police in Chaharbulak district of Balkh province, was killed by armed men in Mazar-e-Sharif. In a separate incident, two former members of the security forces, Mirwais and Mohammad Hazare, were killed in the city on Thursday.
Thursday 04/15/1402
Britain is investigating its special forces to investigate war crimes in Afghanistan
The British Ministry of Defense has confirmed for the first time that the country's special forces are at the center of war crimes investigations. This decision was announced following media reports about the involvement of British forces in war crimes in Afghanistan.
Wednesday 04/14/1402
After her release, Elahe Delavarzi talked about her tortures and interrogations in the Taliban intelligence
Elaha Delawarzi, a student of Kabul Medical University who revealed that she was sexually assaulted by the former spokesman of the Taliban's Ministry of Interior, spoke on Tuesday about her experience of solitary confinement and torture in a Taliban prison.
Tuesday 04/13/1402
Rahmatullah Nabil: Biden revealed the hidden annexes of the Doha agreement, the Taliban is America's Wagner group
The former head of Afghanistan's National Security Agency called Joe Biden's statements about cooperation with the Taliban "a ground-breaking disclosure of the hidden annexes of the Doha Agreement". Rahmatullah Nabil said on Saturday that Joe Biden clarified the true nature of the Taliban as America's Wagner group in the region.
Saturday 04/10/1402
Accusation of war crimes in Afghanistan; The Australian veteran requested an appeal against the court's verdict
Australia's most decorated living war veteran has appealed against a court ruling that found him guilty of killing four Afghan civilians. A federal court found much of the media reporting in 2018 about Ben Roberts Smith's war crimes to be true at first.
Tuesday 04/20/1402
Reaction to Haqqani's words; "The group that killed journalists feels good about free speech on Twitter"
Following the support of Anas Haqqani, the brother of the Taliban's interior minister, on Twitter against the newly established Twitter network, some social media users say that the senior member of the group that killed many journalists in Afghanistan in the last two decades now feels good about freedom of speech on Twitter.
Tuesday 20/04/1402
Taliban's favorite social network; Anas Haqqani praised "freedom of expression" on Twitter
Anas Haqqani, Siraj Haqqani's brother, entered the fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. Despite the severe violation of freedom of expression in Afghanistan, this Taliban official wrote on Twitter on Monday that Meta, which recently introduced Twitter, will not take the place of Twitter because the privilege of Twitter is "freedom of expression".
Monday 04/19/1402
Taliban Ministry of Interior: We arrested 16,600 people last year
The spokesman of the Taliban's Ministry of Interior said that this group arrested 16 thousand 600 people in 1401 by registering nearly 12 thousand "criminal crimes". Bakhtar news agency under the management of the Taliban quoted Abdul Matin Ghane and wrote that with the arrest of these people, the amount of criminal offenses has decreased.
Sunday 04/18/1402
Afghan student after being released from Iran prison: the agents threatened to arrest you even in Badakhshan
Ansarullah Ansari, an Afghan student of Makki Zahedan Mosque, who was arrested in Iran, said that the agents of the Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic forced him to confess and said that if he reveals these "secrets", "we will arrest you even in Afghanistan."
Monday, 04/26/1402
Taliban's reaction to UNAMA's new report: Stop broadcasting 'negative' reports
The Taliban spokesman says that UNAMA's new report on the situation in Afghanistan is "not true" and the UN mission in Afghanistan should stop broadcasting "negative" reports. Zabihullah Mujahid claimed that security in Afghanistan is ensured and the Taliban has not arbitrarily arrested anyone.
Monday, 04/26/1402
UNAMA's new report: Taliban continues to arrest and kill former employees and soldiers
The United Nations Mission in Afghanistan said that the Taliban continued to arrest former soldiers, especially in Kabul and Panjshir. UNAMA has also recorded extra-legal killings of employees and soldiers of the previous government in different provinces.
Monday, 04/26/1402
A human rights organization demanded the immediate release of Panjshiri poet Haseeb Ahrari from Taliban prison
A human rights organization called "Faridem Nav" demanded the immediate release of Panjshiri poet Haseeb Ahrari from Taliban prison. On Friday (23 Cancer), this organization asked the Taliban to release all members of the Afghan civil society, which it has unjustly imprisoned.
Friday, 04/23/1402
The seventh anniversary of the attack on the Enlightenment movement: "We neither forgive nor forget"
On the occasion of the 7th anniversary of the deadly attack on the demonstration of the Enlightenment Movement in Kabul's Dehmazang Square, various conferences have been held or planned in real and virtual space. Also, a large number of social media users have commented on this occasion.
Monday 05/02/1402
What happened to Ramadan Beshardust in the Taliban detention center in Kabul?
Ramzan Bashardoost, a former member of the Afghan House of Representatives, for the first time explained the details of his arrest by Taliban fighters in an interview with Afghanistan International. Two days ago, there were reports that the intelligence department of the Taliban arrested him in Kabul.
Friday 04/30/1402
The UN official reacted to the words of the Taliban spokesperson about the UNAMA report
In response to the words of the Taliban spokesperson about the UNAMA report, the UN spokesperson emphasized that this organization fully supports its employees. Zabihullah Mujahid called this report, which accuses the Taliban of continuing to kill former employees and soldiers, "propaganda".
Tuesday 04/27/1402
Taliban whipped two people in Laghman's Eidgah Mosque for having sex in public
The Taliban Supreme Court announced that two men were flogged for having sexual relations with one another in Mehtarlam city, the capital of Laghman province. This court wrote in an announcement on Tuesday, 27th of Cancer, that each of these people was publicly beaten with 30 lashes.
Tuesday 04/27/1402
National Flag Day of Afghanistan; The confrontation of the Taliban and the glorification of the tricolor flag by social network users
With the arrival of the 7th of Asad, the National Flag Day of Afghanistan, a large number of social media users congratulated each other on this day. Meanwhile, after the Taliban came to power, it was announced that the tricolor flag of Afghanistan would be removed from all offices in a decree attributed to Akhundzadeh.
Saturday 05/07/1402
Association of Afghan Prosecutors: The lives of 1,500 Afghan prosecutors are in danger
The Afghan Prosecutors Association has launched a campaign for the exit of prosecutors stuck in Afghanistan with several international organizations that support stories. This association wrote in a statement on Friday (6th of Asad) that 1,500 prosecutors in Afghanistan are facing a "serious threat".
Friday 05/06/1402
Omar Davoudzai: The Taliban imprison and torture Afghan women in consultation with the Islamic Republic of Iran
In an interview with Afghanistan International, Mohammad Omar Davoudzai, the former interior minister of Afghanistan, said that the Taliban imprison and torture women following the tactics of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He says that in the history of Afghanistan, a single woman has never been imprisoned and tortured.
Friday 05/06/1402
The Taliban denied reports of the possibility of stoning a man and a woman in Baghlan
Following the publication of news and the reaction of human rights activists about the possible stoning of a man and a woman by the Taliban in Baghlan, the local authorities of this group denied this news. The head of information and culture and the spokesman of the Taliban governor in Baghlan told Afghanistan International that this issue is not true.
Friday 05/06/1402
Human Rights Watch: The United Nations Coordinator should prioritize the rights of Afghan women in his assessment
Human Rights Watch asked Feridon Sinirlioglu, the UN Secretary General's special coordinator for Afghanistan, to prioritize human rights, especially the rights of Afghan women and girls.
Wednesday 05/04/1402
The imam of Damavand, Iran, called the Taliban a "terrorist group".
Imam of Damavand, Iran, called the Taliban a "terrorist group" in his Friday prayer sermon (13th of Asad). Mehr News Agency, Iran's state media, reported that Kazem Fattah Damavandi said that in 1377, Iranian diplomats were killed in Mazar-e-Sharif "by the Taliban terrorist group".
Saturday 05/14/1402
The legal dispute of the nomads in Bamyan; Taliban once again arrested four residents of the place
Following the land dispute between the nomads and the Hazaras, the Taliban once again arrested four people from a village in the Punjab district of Bamiyan. Local sources told Afghanistan International that the men were arrested after they protested the decision of the Nomads and Ten-Neshin Conflict Resolution Commission.
Friday 05/13/1402
Sources: Taliban fighters in Paktia killed one person and wounded five people for playing PUBG
Taliban fighters clashed with children's relatives and started shooting in Zazi Ariub district of Paktia because of playing "Pabji". Local sources told Afghanistan International that one person was killed and five others were injured due to Taliban shooting.
Thursday 05/12/1402
Despite being worried about the "situation of human rights", American representatives met with the Taliban to "build confidence".
The US Foreign Ministry told Afghanistan International on Monday in connection with the meeting of US representatives with the Taliban in Doha that they are seeking to "build trust" with the Taliban in some areas. In this meeting, the American delegation mentioned the "reduction of poppy cultivation" and civilian casualties in Afghanistan.
Monday 05/09/1402
CNN: Pakistan deports refugees waiting to be transferred to America to Afghanistan
CNN news channel reported that the government of this country will deport the refugees who have gone to Pakistan to be transferred to America. This American news channel has written about the words of some asylum seekers who are worried that they will fall into the hands of the Taliban and be tortured.
Monday 05/09/1402
British ex-prime minister: suppression of Afghan women and girls by the Taliban is a 'crime against humanity'
The former British Prime Minister says it is time to declare the suppression of Afghan women and girls by the Taliban as a "crime against humanity". In an article in the Guardian newspaper, Gordon Brown has called for an International Criminal Court investigation into the Taliban's actions against women.
Wednesday 05/18/1402
Former Iranian official: Iran cooperated with the US in attacking the Taliban due to the murder of its diplomats
The former deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic says that the killing of Iranian diplomats in Mazar-i-Sharif was one of the reasons for Tehran's cooperation with the US in attacking the Taliban in 1380. Mohsen Aminzadeh said that a senior official of the IRGC's Quds branch gave military information about the Taliban to an American general in Switzerland.
Tuesday 05/17/1402
National Resistance Council: In 1377, the Taliban "massacred" people in Mazar-i-Sharif for several days
The National Council of Resistance to Save Afghanistan accused the Taliban of "massacre" of civilians in 1377. This council said that the Taliban at that time committed "the worst and most brutal crimes against humanity" against the civilians of Mazar-i-Sharif, especially the Hazara and Shia people.
Tuesday 05/17/1402
Jamhori-e-Islami newspaper: The policy of purifying the Taliban has not succeeded, but has been to the detriment of Iran
The Islamic Republic newspaper close to the Iranian government wrote that the Taliban today are the same as they killed Iranian diplomats and journalists in 1377. In its editorial, this newspaper emphasized that trusting the Taliban and resorting to the purification policy in the past two years did not have a positive result, but it was entirely to the detriment of Iran.
Tuesday 05/17/1402
Local sources reported the death of a former soldier in Sarpol Province
Local sources told Afghanistan International that a former local police commander named "Yama Khalidi" was killed by "unknown armed men" in Sarpul province. It is said that this incident happened on Monday in Sayad district and in front of the house of this former soldier.
Monday 05/16/1402
25 years after the murder of Iranian diplomats in Mazar-e-Sharif, Tehran hopes that the perpetrators will be identified
The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mazar-e-Sharif says that it hopes to relieve the pain of the victims' families by identifying, presenting and punishing the perpetrators of the murder of diplomats and an Iranian journalist on 17 Asad 1377. 25 years ago, when the Taliban entered Mazar-e-Sharif, 8 Iranian diplomats and a journalist were killed.
Monday 05/16/1402
United Nations experts: The performance of the Taliban showed that the idea of reforming this group was wrong
A group of United Nations experts say that the difference between the promises and the performance of the Taliban showed that the idea of reforming this group was wrong. 30 experts of this organization called mass harassment and gender discrimination a "crime against humanity" and said that the actions of the Taliban necessitated the discussion of "gender apartheid".
Monday, 05/23/1402
A human rights organization: In the first six months of the year, at least 283 people were killed by the Taliban and unknown persons
A human rights organization known as "Tolerance" announced that in the first six months of this year, at least 283 people were killed purposefully and mysteriously by the Taliban and "unknown people". According to the report, at least 55 civil and military employees of the former Afghan government are among the victims.
Monday, 05/23/1402
One year in Taliban prison; Is the arrest of Mahmoud Shah Habibi related to the murder of Ayman al-Zawahiri?
The family of Mahmoud Shah Habibi, the former head of the Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority, says that he has been in Taliban prison for a year. According to this family, Mr. Habibi was arrested from this area on August 10, 2022, just one day after the US targeted Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda in Shirpur, Kabul.
Sunday 05/22/1402
Afghan Embassy in Dushanbe: The continuation of Taliban rule is a threat to the "material and spiritual assets" of the country
The Afghan embassy in Dushanbe, on the eve of August 15, the day the Taliban came to power, says that the continuation of the government of this group is a threat to the "material and spiritual assets" of Afghanistan. The embassy wrote that it marks August 15 as the beginning of a "dark period" of "mourning and sadness."
Sunday 05/22/1402
The National Resistance Council called Zalmay Khalilzad's words an "insult" to the people and political society of Afghanistan
The National Council of Resistance to Save Afghanistan, in response to Zalmay Khalilzad's interview with Afghanistan International, considered his words an "insult" to the people and political society of Afghanistan. This council said that Khalilzad appeared in the position of "spokesman of the Taliban" and is lobbying for the "whitening of the Taliban".
Saturday 05/21/1402
The Taliban confirmed that 16 foreign citizens are imprisoned in the group's prisons in Afghanistan
The officials of the Taliban Prisons Administration confirmed on Saturday that 16 foreign citizens, including five women, are imprisoned in the prisons of this group in Afghanistan. However, they did not give details about the identity of these people and the charges against them.
Saturday 05/21/1402
Two years since the fall of Kabul, Reporters Without Borders says that more than two-thirds of journalists left their jobs
On the eve of the two-year anniversary of the Taliban taking power in Afghanistan, Reporters Without Borders wrote in a report that during this period, 12,000 journalists, i.e. two-thirds of Afghan journalists, quit their jobs. The organization said that more than 80 percent of female journalists have also left the profession.
Saturday 05/21/1402
American Institute of Peace: The Taliban strictly monitors and controls the content of domestic media
The American Peace Institute has written a report on the state of domestic and exile media after the Taliban came to power. According to the report, the Taliban strictly checks and controls the content of domestic media and restricts access to information that is considered "harmful" for this group.
Friday 20/05/1402
Human Rights Watch researcher: Taliban rule is a nightmare for the people of Afghanistan
Farishte Abbasi, a researcher of Afghanistan affairs at Human Rights Watch, says that under the rule of the Taliban, the people of Afghanistan are living in a human rights nightmare as well as a humanitarian crisis. The Human Rights Watch wrote in a new report that the Taliban has intensified the restrictions on the rights of women and the media in the last two years.
Thursday 05/19/1402
What is happening in special Uruzgan? Sources say that 14 residents of Joy Nu village were killed in the last two years
Local sources from Uruzgan province told Afghanistan International that in the last two years, 14 residents of Joy No village in Uruzgan Khas district were killed "systematically and purposefully". They said that during this period systematic pressure was applied to the residents of this village to force them to move from their hometown.
Saturday 05/28/1402
Murder of a youth in Kapisa; The Taliban said it was a 'criminal incident', but local sources said the Taliban killed.
Local Taliban officials in Kapisa confirmed that a young man was killed in Hesa II district of Kohistan, Kapisa province, and the reason was "family enmity". Meanwhile, public sources said that 25-year-old Abdul Jameel was a former army officer who was killed by the Taliban.
Friday 05/27/1402
UNAMA: The Taliban has arrested media workers in six provinces in the last ten days
With the increasing arrest of journalists by the Taliban, UNAMA announced in Kabul that this group has arrested media workers in six provinces in the past ten days. Earlier, the Reporters Without Borders Organization also announced the arrest of 9 journalists by the Taliban in the last 10 days.
Thursday, 05/26/1402
Afghan and Tens Group: Taliban has committed more than 3,000 human rights violations after taking over
The "Afghan Veterans" group, based in the United Kingdom, says that in the last two years, it has recorded 3,329 cases of human rights violations, such as violations of the right to life, women's rights, and media freedom in Afghanistan. The report of this group mentions the killing of 112 former soldiers by "unknown people".
Tuesday 05/24/1402
Afghan diplomats: The lack of rule of law in Afghanistan has increased the risk of global terrorism
In a statement, the Coordinating Council of Diplomatic and Consular Missions of Afghanistan has expressed concern over the increase in the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan. Diplomats of the previous government considered the lack of "rule of law" as the cause of increasing the risk of global terrorism.
Tuesday 2/05/1402
Local sources: A young man was killed in Taliban shooting at a convoy of wedding cars in Laghman
Sources from Laghman told Afghanistan International that a passer-by was killed by the Taliban on a convoy of wedding vehicles in Qarghai district of this province. Sources said the Taliban opened fire when the convoy was passing through the area playing music.
Monday 06/06/1402
The Afghan Women's Movement called the Taliban responsible for the "mysterious murders" of women activists
The Women of Afghanistan movement says that in addition to being deprived of work, education and political activity, women under Taliban rule are facing "mysterious and targeted killings by the Taliban group". The movement wrote that the Taliban blamed "unknown people" for these murders.
Saturday 06/04/1402
The Taliban announced the death of YouTuber Hurra Sadat in Kabul
The Taliban confirmed the death of Afghan YouTuber Hora Sadat. Khalid Zadran, the spokesperson of the Taliban police in Kabul, wrote in a tweet that Mrs. Sadat was killed in the 18th district of Kabul. According to reports, Hura Sadat was mysteriously killed three days ago.
Thursday 06/02/1402
The Taliban denied the UN report on the killing of former soldiers
The Taliban spokesperson rejected the new UNAMA report on the killing, torture and detention of former security forces by this group. Zabihullah Mujahid tweeted that the general amnesty of the Taliban is applicable and that the group has investigated some "personal and unknown cases of revenge".
Tuesday 05/31/1402
Human Rights Watch's reaction to the UNAMA report: There is no end to the revenge killings of the Taliban
In response to the new UNAMA report, Human Rights Watch said that after two years of Taliban rule over Afghanistan, the group's revenge killings have not stopped. The new UNAMA report has confirmed the killing of security forces of the former government by members of the Taliban.
Tuesday 05/31/1402
UNAMA: Taliban killed more than 200 former security forces and the perpetrators of the killings have not been arrested
UNAMA published a new report and announced that despite the general amnesty of the Taliban, during the last two years, it has recorded 800 cases of human rights violations against former security forces. UNAMA said that at least 218 cases of killing of government officials and members of former security forces by the Taliban were recorded and the perpetrators were not arrested.
Tuesday 05/31/1402
Britain is secretly investigating some of the allegations of war crimes committed by its forces in Afghanistan
The British Court of Public Inquiry has decided to investigate some of the allegations related to war crimes by British forces in Afghanistan in private. Sky News reported that the judge of this court cited national security and other reasons as the reason for this sentence.
Tuesday 05/31/1402
Two young men, a boy and a girl, were killed in Nangarhar on the charge of having 'sexual relations'
The Taliban announced the death of two boys and a girl in Nazian district of Nangarhar province. The Taliban police command in Nangarhar announced on Sunday, 29 Asad, by broadcasting a news bulletin that the girl's uncle shot the two youths on the charge of having "sexual relations".
Sunday 05/29/1402
Tamna Zaryab Periani went on a hunger strike to recognize gender apartheid in Afghanistan
Tamna Zaryab Pariyani, an Afghan female protester, went on a hunger strike in Germany to protest the Taliban's policies towards Afghan women. Mrs. Periani told Afghanistan International that women have been subjected to torture and violence in the last two years and are deprived of human rights because of their gender.
Friday 06/10/1402
Request to the United Nations: to "comprehensively investigate" human rights violations by the Taliban
An international organization has asked the United Nations Human Rights Council to devote more resources to comprehensive monitoring and follow-up of human rights violations in Afghanistan. "Global Center for the Responsibility to Protect" said that evidence of human rights violations should be collected and the perpetrators should be held accountable.
Wednesday 06/08/1402
Amnesty International Petition; Nearly 200,000 people asked the Taliban to end human rights violations
Amnesty International says that 198,612 people around the world, by signing the organization's petition, asked the Taliban to end human rights violations in Afghanistan. According to this petition, two years after the Taliban took over, Afghanistan is on the verge of irreversible destruction.
Wednesday 06/08/1402
A group of Afghan writers: Every unfortunate consequence of the protesting women's hunger strike is the responsibility of the German government
A group of writers worried about the health status of Afghan female strikers in Germany said that any unfortunate consequences of their strike are the responsibility of the German government. According to them, the protestors' request is to accept the "current bitter reality in Afghanistan", but the governments refuse to do so.
Tuesday 06/14/1402
The fifth day of the hunger strike; Tamna Zaryab Periani says the German authorities are silent
The hunger strike of a number of Afghan women activists in Germany entered the fifth day. Tamna Zaryab Pariyani, who is accompanied by a number of other women in this strike, told Afghanistan International on Tuesday that the German authorities have not yet reacted to this strike.
Tuesday 06/14/1402
on the fourth day of the hunger strike; Tamna Periani criticized the "fatal" negligence of the German government
With the continuation of the hunger strike of activists protesting the situation of Afghan women, Tamna Zaryab Periani criticized the inattention of German politicians to the demands of the protesters and likened it to "murder". He and other sit-ins in Germany want the German government to recognize the gender apartheid of the Taliban.
Monday, 06/13/1402
The open letter of dozens of organizations to the United Nations: The human rights crimes of the Taliban should be documented
In an open letter to the UN Human Rights Council, more than 60 domestic and foreign civil and human rights organizations requested the creation of an independent mechanism to investigate crimes and human rights violations in Afghanistan. They have asked this council to document the crimes of the Taliban.
Monday, 06/13/1402
Abdul Salam Hanafi: It was possible that the Taliban would take revenge on the people
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban has said that after this group came to power in 1400, it was possible that its fighters would take revenge on the people. Abdussalam Hanafi said that the "occupiers" were in Afghanistan for 20 years and some people collaborated with them.
Monday, 06/13/1402
The hunger strike of Afghan women activists in Germany entered its third day
The hunger strike of Afghan women activists in Germany has entered its third day while German politicians and international organizations have not paid attention to their request. These female activists have demanded the recognition of "gender apartheid" in Afghanistan under the control of the Taliban.
Sunday 06/12/1402
American Ambassador: The countries of the world must maintain their unity against the policies of the Taliban
The American ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council said on Monday that the situation of women in Afghanistan is getting worse day by day. He asked the countries of the world to maintain their current agreement on the policies of the Taliban, and the normalization of relations should depend on the change in the behavior of this group.
Monday 06/20/1402
Human Rights Watch: The United Nations should take more measures to prosecute crimes in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch said on Monday at the 54th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council that some actions of the Taliban in Afghanistan are crimes against humanity. The organization asked the United Nations to do more to end the Taliban's immunity from international prosecution.
Monday 06/20/1402
Taliban arrested a former soldier in Parwan
Sources confirmed to Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested Mohammad Hamza Mujadadi, a former soldier, in Parwan province on Sunday (19 Sanblah). According to information received by Afghanistan International, he was a soldier of the presidential guard of the previous government.
Sunday 06/19/1402
Tamna Pariyani and Nizam were taken to the hospital on the ninth day of their strike
Tamna Zaryab Pariyani and her companion Nizam were taken to the hospital due to the worsening of their health conditions. Tamna Pariyani and Nizam have been on a hunger strike in the city of Cologne, Germany since nine days ago in protest against the anti-women policies of the Taliban and for the recognition of gender apartheid in Afghanistan.
Saturday 06/18/1402
Continued killing of former soldiers; The former deputy of the 8th district of Mazar-e-Sharif city was killed
Faiz Askariar, the former deputy of the 8th security district of Mazar-i-Sharif, was killed by armed men in the "Peace Card" of this city on Thursday morning (16 Sableh). Relatives of the former soldier told Afghanistan International that Mr. Askyar "had no personal enmity with anyone."
Thursday 06/16/1402
Local sources reported the death of a former jihadi commander in Takhar province
Local sources told Afghanistan International that Abdul Ghafar Saber, one of the former jihadi commanders, was assassinated on Monday (20 Sanblah) in Rostaq district of Takhar province. Mr. Saber's relatives have also confirmed that he was killed.
Tuesday 06/21/1402
United Nations Human Rights Commissioner: Killing, torture and arbitrary detention continue in Afghanistan
The United Nations Human Rights Commissioner said that despite the announcement of the general amnesty of the Taliban, extra-legal killings, torture and arbitrary arrests continue in Afghanistan. Volker Türk added that the United Nations has also documented human rights violations against employees and soldiers of the previous government.
Tuesday 06/21/1402
The situation of LGBT people in Afghanistan; From 'Taliban aggression' to the threat of stoning
When the Taliban came to power, LGBT people in Afghanistan faced difficulties to the point of death; Because this group has considered severe punishments for homosexuality, such as tearing down the wall on them. One of those who has been threatened because of his sexual orientation is Sultan (pseudonym).
Wednesday 29/06/1402
UNAMA report: Most of the torture took place in Taliban intelligence and interior ministry detention centers
In its new report, UNAMA wrote that most of the reported cases of torture of prisoners took place in the detention centers of the Intelligence Department and the Ministry of Interior of the Taliban. According to UNAMA, few cases of torture of prisoners in prisons under Taliban control have been documented.
Wednesday 29/06/1402
New UNAMA report: Taliban torture prisoners with electric shocks, breathalyzers and beatings
The United Nations, publishing a new report, says that the Taliban has violated more than 1,600 human rights in 19 months. According to UNAMA, the Taliban tortured the prisoners with "electric shocks, suffocation, pressure and threats, forcing them to drink water, physical beatings and severe pain" in order to obtain confessions.
Wednesday 29/06/1402
The spokesman of the former National Security Council says that the body of a former officer was found in Ainu Mina, Kandahar
The spokesman of the National Security Council of the former government says that the body of Khalil Ahmad Akhli, one of the former officers, was found in the sixth road of Ainu Mina, Kandahar. Rahmatullah Ander said that the Taliban arrested this former officer on Friday night in the 10th district of Kandahar. The Taliban have not said anything yet.
Tuesday 06/28/1402
Amnesty International on the anniversary of the ban on girls' education: Afghanistan is on the verge of irreversible destruction
On the occasion of the second anniversary of the ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, Amnesty International said that human rights in this country are under "attack" from every angle. This organization called for an end to the ban on girls' education in an announcement on Monday (Sablah 27).
Monday, 2/06/1402
Taliban Minister of Education: Secularists tried to separate religion and government
The Minister of Higher Education of the Taliban said during his trip to Jawzjan that the secularists tried to separate religion and the state, but with the return of the Taliban, this difference disappeared. Nada Mohammad Nadim recently met with a number of local Taliban officials and students at Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum's palace.
Friday 06/31/1402
Taliban Ministry of Interior: If someone is tortured in our prison, he should file a complaint in court
Denying the UNAMA report on torture and ill-treatment of prisoners, the Taliban Ministry of Interior said that there are military courts in every city that deal with people's complaints about the ill-treatment of officials. This ministry claims that all the rights and human dignity of the prisoners are preserved.
Thursday 06/30/1402
The funeral of a father and son who were "beheaded" in Uruzgan Khas district
Local sources in Uruzgan province told Afghanistan International that a father and son were beheaded by unknown people in Uruzgan Khas district. According to sources, Haji Hassan and his son Ali Khan were brutally beheaded on Wednesday (29 Sanblah) and their bodies were buried on Thursday.
Thursday 06/30/1402
Albania in the United Nations: We are concerned about the killing and torture of the employees and soldiers of the previous government by the Taliban
The representative of Albania in the United Nations says that his country is concerned about the reports of killing, torture, detention and mistreatment of the employees and soldiers of the former Afghan government at the hands of the Taliban. In the meeting of the Security Council, Farit Khoja said that the Taliban do not want to fulfill their commitment of general amnesty.
Wednesday 07/05/1402
Local sources: Taliban fighters in Naver district of Ghazni Province "cut off the flesh of a man"
Local sources have said that the Taliban have tortured several men to the point of death following a house-to-house search in Barjagi area located in Naver district of Ghazni province. According to them, the Taliban "took off the flesh of one of these people" and he was taken to the hospital in a serious condition.
Friday 07/07/1402
Asian Human Rights Organization: The Taliban have systematically destroyed the civil atmosphere of Afghanistan
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, expressing concern over the arrest of human rights activists, says that the Taliban have systematically destroyed Afghanistan's civil space. In a statement, this organization has demanded the immediate release of activists and journalists in Taliban custody.
Friday 07/07/1402
The UN special rapporteur on human rights demanded the immediate release of two protesting women from Taliban custody
The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Afghanistan expressed concern over the arbitrary arrest of Julia Parsi and Neda Parwani, two protesting women, along with their family members. In a note on X social network, Richard Bennett called for their immediate and unconditional release from the Taliban.
Friday 07/07/1402
The Coalition of Women's Protest Movements asked international institutions to act for the release of Julia Parsi
The Coalition of Afghan Women's Protest Movements asked human rights organizations and country representatives for Afghanistan to act for the release of Julia Parsi, a protesting woman, and other "innocent prisoners". This coalition said that it is worried about the arrest of Mrs. Parsi by the Taliban.
Thursday 07/06/1402
Taliban spokesman: The Security Council meeting was diverted with the plan of 'two small issues of work and women's education'
In response to the UN Security Council meeting, the Taliban spokesman said that the meeting was diverted by the "two small and internal issues of women's education and work". Zabihullah Mujahid added that the recognition of the Taliban and the removal of the leaders of this group from the black list should have been discussed in this meeting.
Wednesday 07/05/1402
A new report about the "extra-legal killings" of British forces in Afghanistan was released
An independent inquiry in London has revealed that British special forces in Afghanistan "abused" night operations to execute "war-age men" who were not an immediate threat. This report was made at the request of the British Ministry of Defense and was broadcast on Friday (17 Mizan).
Monday 07/17/1402
A human rights organization demanded the immediate release of Julia Parsi and her son from Taliban prison
A human rights organization called "Faridem Nav" demanded the immediate release of Julia Parsi and her son from Taliban prison. This organization wrote on Thursday, 13 Mizan, that a week has passed since the day when the Taliban forcibly took away this women's rights activist in Afghanistan from her home.
Thursday, 07/13/1402
The European Union Parliament condemned Taliban's "gender apartheid policy" by issuing a resolution
The European Union Parliament issued a resolution condemning the severe violation of human rights in Afghanistan and the "gender apartheid policy of the Taliban". The European Parliament said that by taking over Afghanistan, the Taliban has increased the oppression of women, civil society and human rights defenders and human rights violations.
Thursday, 07/13/1402
Publication of heartbreaking videos of torture and abuse of Afghan immigrants in Iran
Afghanistan International has received videos that show heartbreaking scenes of torture and abuse of Afghan immigrants in Iran. In one of these videos, according to the sender, two immigrant teenagers, 16 and 17 years old, were taken to a medical center in Tehran with deep wounds caused by a knife cut.
Thursday, 07/13/1402
Local sources: Mullah of a mosque in Pul Khomri severely beat up girls
According to local sources, the mullah of a mosque in Pul Khomri city, the capital of Baghlan province, has severely beaten girls. Images have been provided to Afghanistan International which show that the bodies of young girls are bruised due to beatings and the marks of torture can be seen.
Wednesday 07/12/1402
The Taliban "beat up and detained" a former national security employee in Kunduz
Local sources told Afghanistan International that the Taliban arrested a national security officer of the former government on Tuesday (11 Mizan). According to the sources, the Taliban "beaten" Dr. Haider, a former national security employee in Ishkemesh district of Takhar province, after his arrest.
Tuesday 07/11/1402