1 The Rule of Taliban: A Year of Violence, Impunity and False Promises
- Author: reliefweb.int
- Published Date: 08/22/2022
- Review: 4.87 (706 vote)
- Summary: · Hundreds of civilians have been unlawfully detained. Many are beaten with rifle butts or whipped during arrest. Sahiba* (not her real name), a
- Matching search results: One protester from Herat province told Amnesty International of the injuries inflicted by security forces: “I saw one man lying in a pool of blood in a ditch in the street; I believe he had been killed… My hand was fractured but I didn’t go to the …
2 Taliban Accused of Torturing Afghan Civilians in Panjshir
- Author: voanews.com
- Published Date: 04/04/2022
- Review: 4.71 (228 vote)
- Summary: · “Taliban forces in Panjshir province have quickly resorted to beating civilians in their response to fighting against the opposition
- Matching search results: One protester from Herat province told Amnesty International of the injuries inflicted by security forces: “I saw one man lying in a pool of blood in a ditch in the street; I believe he had been killed… My hand was fractured but I didn’t go to the …
3 Afghanistan: Women beaten for demanding their rights
- Author: bbc.com
- Published Date: 06/26/2022
- Review: 4.4 (291 vote)
- Summary: · During protests in Herat earlier this week, three people were killed. The Taliban were firing guns in the air to disperse crowds
- Matching search results: One protester from Herat province told Amnesty International of the injuries inflicted by security forces: “I saw one man lying in a pool of blood in a ditch in the street; I believe he had been killed… My hand was fractured but I didn’t go to the …
4 Taliban beats protesters and arrests journalists at womens rally in Kabul
- Author: latimes.com
- Published Date: 06/30/2022
- Review: 4.32 (291 vote)
- Summary: · The Taliban signaled it was losing patience with demonstrations: “For the past few days, a number of people in Kabul and other provinces have
- Matching search results: There was also a notable omission in the new Cabinet compared with the government of deposed President Ashraf Ghani: The Ministry of Women’s Affairs, which had existed since late 2001, after the Taliban was driven from power by a U.S.-led invasion, …
5 The Other Afghan Women | The New Yorker
- Author: newyorker.com
- Published Date: 11/07/2021
- Review: 4.07 (408 vote)
- Summary: · In the countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women … Since the start of the Taliban’s blitz, Afghan Army soldiers had
- Matching search results: Shakira’s family walked for hours under a blazing sun. She started to feel the rattle of distant thuds, and saw people streaming from riverside villages: men bending low beneath bundles stuffed with all that they could not bear to leave behind, …
6 Afghanistan: reports emerge of Taliban beating Afghans seeking to flee Kabul
- Author: theguardian.com
- Published Date: 07/27/2022
- Review: 3.92 (582 vote)
- Summary: · The US says the Taliban has committed to “safe passage” for people who want to reach the airport. But reports from the Afghan capital say
- Matching search results: He noted that the Black Hawks had been supplied to Afghan government forces to help battle the Taliban insurgency. But the government forces succumbed to the Islamist insurgents quickly, and gave up control of large stores of weaponry and their …
7 Daughter Describes Watching the Taliban Beat Mother to Death After She Said She Couldn&39t Cook for Them
- Author: people.com
- Published Date: 12/13/2021
- Review: 3.73 (423 vote)
- Summary: · Civil rights attorney Kimberley Motley, who has done work in Afghanistan since 2008, tells PEOPLE that, according to friends, the Taliban has
- Matching search results: He noted that the Black Hawks had been supplied to Afghan government forces to help battle the Taliban insurgency. But the government forces succumbed to the Islamist insurgents quickly, and gave up control of large stores of weaponry and their …
8 Afghanistan: Taliban Torture Civilians in Panjshir
- Author: hrw.org
- Published Date: 09/09/2022
- Review: 3.42 (351 vote)
- Summary: · “Taliban forces in Panjshir province have quickly resorted to beating civilians in their response to fighting against the opposition
- Matching search results: “Taliban forces in Panjshir have imposed collective punishment and disregarded protections to which detainees are entitled,” Gossman said. “This is just the latest example of Taliban abuses during fighting in the region 10 months after the Taliban …
9 The Taliban continues to target activists, journalists and stifle
- Author: monitor.civicus.org
- Published Date: 02/13/2022
- Review: 3.33 (226 vote)
- Summary: · Taliban forces beat and detain journalist Reza Shahir in Kabul … It will also prevent access to information for people who are deaf or
- Matching search results: Among other issues, he was alarmed about reports of ongoing extrajudicial and revenge killings of former members of the security forces and officials, and door-to-door searches. The high number of reports of intimidation, harassment, attacks, …
10 HRW Says Taliban Detaining, Torturing Civilians In Northern Afghanistan
- Author: gandhara.rferl.org
- Published Date: 07/05/2022
- Review: 3.02 (217 vote)
- Summary: · “Taliban forces in Panjshir province have quickly resorted to beating civilians in their response to fighting against the opposition
- Matching search results: Among other issues, he was alarmed about reports of ongoing extrajudicial and revenge killings of former members of the security forces and officials, and door-to-door searches. The high number of reports of intimidation, harassment, attacks, …
11 Afghan journalists beaten in Taliban detention, editor says
- Author: reuters.com
- Published Date: 01/31/2022
- Review: 2.83 (132 vote)
- Summary: · Taqi Daryabi, one of the two Etilaat Roz journalists, said seven or eight people beat them for about 10 minutes
- Matching search results: Among other issues, he was alarmed about reports of ongoing extrajudicial and revenge killings of former members of the security forces and officials, and door-to-door searches. The high number of reports of intimidation, harassment, attacks, …
12 Taliban militants violently disperse rare Afghan protest
- Author: apnews.com
- Published Date: 11/01/2021
- Review: 2.8 (68 vote)
- Summary: · KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban militants attacked protesters Wednesday in Afghanistan who dared to take down their banner and replace it
- Matching search results: The Taliban, meanwhile, pressed ahead with their efforts to form an “inclusive, Islamic government.” They have been holding talks with former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, a senior official in the ousted government. Mohammad …
13 Taliban detaining and torturing civilians in Afghanistan, says Human Rights Watch
- Author: euronews.com
- Published Date: 05/12/2022
- Review: 2.72 (82 vote)
- Summary: · “Taliban forces in Panjshir province have quickly resorted to beating civilians in their response to fighting against the opposition
- Matching search results: The Taliban, meanwhile, pressed ahead with their efforts to form an “inclusive, Islamic government.” They have been holding talks with former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, a senior official in the ousted government. Mohammad …
