ICC Targets Taliban Leaders for Gender-Based Crimes
The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders, including Haibatullah Akhundzada, accusing them of gender-based persecution in Afghanistan. This marks a significant step in addressing alleged war crimes and human rights abuses by the Taliban against women,
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ICC prosecutor requests warrants for Afghan Taliban leaders over persecution of womenThe International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor announced on Thursday he had requested arrest warrants for two top Afghan ...
Karim Khan said that a crime against humanity was being committed by top officials against “Afghan women and girls, as well as the LGBTQI+ community.” ...
Since seizing power in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban administration has rolled back hard-fought rights won by Afghan women and girls during two decades of rule by American-backed governments.
Since taking control in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban regime has reversed women's rights, instituting restrictive laws and prohibiting education beyond grade six for girls. The International Criminal ...
The leaders in question have been accused of crimes against humanity for widespread discrimination against women and girls, ...
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