Killing Polio Vaccinator - Ghazni (2015)
Incident- Date
- Mar 15, 2015
- Year of incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Ghazni: Ghazni City
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 33.553649501162
Longitude: 68.4306428259085
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Ghazni City
- Town/Village
- Ghazni City, Ghazni Province
- Types of incident
- Shooting
- Small Arms Fires
- Conflict parties
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Alleged types of crimes
- Other Crimes : Killing
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
Date: March 15, 2015 Location: Ghazni City, Ghazni Province, Victims: One polio vaccination worker Perpetrators: Afghan National Army members Incident Type: Shooting Claimed Responsibility: Not applicable
Narrative: On March 15, 2015, members of the Afghan National Army shot and killed a polio vaccination worker in Ghazni City, Ghazni Province. The incident occurred after the victim had left a house where he had been vaccinating children. The Afghan National Army members allegedly mistook the vaccinator for an Anti-Government Element. No Afghan National Army member was held accountable for the incident.
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AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 1
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