May 25, 2024

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Amnesty International report information was crimes in Afghanistan by Taliban

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In a report printed by Amnesty International, it has been said that the Taliban needed to behead the injured folks captured throughout its offensive in July and August 2021 because the Taliban took management of the districts in Afghanistan. The report additionally revealed that the Taliban butchered ethnic and non secular minorities, former ANDSF troopers and those that supported the federal government.
The report titled No Escape: War Crimes and Civilian Harm During The Fall Of Afghanistan To The Taliban, paperwork torture, extrajudicial executions and killings by the Taliban throughout the remaining assault on Afghanistan forward of capturing Kabul.
“Our new evidence shows that, far from the seamless transition of power that the Taliban claimed happened, the people of Afghanistan have once again paid with their lives,” says Amnesty in its report. It states that houses, hospitals, colleges and outlets had been was crime scenes as folks had been repeatedly killed and injured
When the Taliban forces attacked Bazarak city in Panjshir province on 6 September 2021, round 20 males had been taken as captives by Talibani militants. These males had been detained and had been generally pressured inside a pigeon coop. These captured males from Bazarak had been tortured, denied meals and threatened with execution.
One of them stated, “[The] Talib had taken a knife… he was saying he wanted to behead the wounded… because they are infidels and Jews.”  
While one other man said, “They kept us underground. When we were asking for medical treatment of the wounded, the Taliban were saying, ‘Let them die’… There was no food and water, and no support to the wounded. They had brutal relations with us. When we were asking for water, they were saying, ‘Die of thirst’.”
In one other occasion, the Taliban carried out a door-to-door operation within the village of Urmaz to mark individuals who labored for the federal government. Talibani militants then extrajudicially gunned down not less than six civilian males inside 24 hours and overtly dedicated battle crimes. Eyewitnesses account said that many of the civilians killed by Taliban forces weren’t concerned with the federal government or in any form of hostilities.
The report additionally recorded retaliatory assaults and the killing of individuals having hyperlinks with the previous authorities in Spin Boldak. Taliban massacres of ethnic Hazaras in Ghazni and Daykundi provinces had additionally been documented by Amnesty International whereas the total scale of Taliban atrocities can’t be estimated because the Taliban forces have destroyed or disrupted the cell phone service and communication within the rural areas.  
The Amnesty report additionally paperwork civilian deaths brought on by US and Afghan airstrikes, which included three strikes by American forces and one by Afghan forces.
“The International Criminal Court must reverse its misguided decision to deprioritize investigations into US and Afghan military operations, and instead follow the evidence on all possible war crimes, no matter where it leads,” Amnesty demanded in its report.

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