The Taliban abducted and killed three civilians, including a former garrison commander

Incident
Date
Apr 27, 2020
Year of incident
2020
Province of incident
Faryab: Maymana
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 35.9504602263319

Longitude: 64.7800170303519

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Maymana
Types of incident
  • Light Weapon Attack
Conflict parties
  • Taliban
Alleged types of crimes
  • War crime: Wilful killing
Summary of incident

The Taliban abducted and killed three civilians, including a former garrison commander, in Maimana City, the provincial capital, as they were traveling to Almar District.

Source_1

Afghan War Casualty Report: April 2020, Fahim Abed, New York Times, 30 April 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/02/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-april-2020.html