Summary execution of Women and Children in Kalakan (1999)

Incident
Date
Sep 9, 1999
Year of incident
1999
Province of incident
Kabul: Kalakan
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.7853146620766

Longitude: 69.1498812765181

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Kalakan
Town/Village
Qachi Village
Types of incident
  • Execution
  • Forced Displacement
  • Ground Attack
Conflict parties
  • Jamiat-e Islami Afghanistan (JIA)
  • Shuray-e Nezar (SN)
  • Taliban
Alleged types of crimes
  • War crime: Attacking civilian objects
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder
  • War crime: Wilful killing
  • War crime: Wilfully causing great suffering
  • Crime against humanity: Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On September 9, 1999, Taliban summarily executed seven civilians in Qachi Village, of Kalakan District. A group of Taliban entered a vineyard where a group of women were working. They shot and killed Bibi Kishwar, wife of Ghulam, age 30 years, two other women and four children.

Source_1

https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/publications/casting-shadows-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity-1978-2001

No of victims involved
7