Taliban Execute Government Employee and Radio Journalist in Farah City (2019)
Document- Date
- ۱۵ دی ۱۳۹۷
- Year of Incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Farah: Farah
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 32.4474774615319
Longitude: 62.1455285395971
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Farah
- Town Village
- Outskirts of Farah City, Farah province
- Types of Incident
- Arbitrary Detention
- Arrest
- Execution
- Extrad-Judicial Killing
- Hostage taking
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Denying a fair trial
- Unknown: Murder
- Unknown: Persecution
- Unknown: Unlawful confinement
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On January 5, 2019, Taliban fighters arrested 13 people on the outskirts of Farah City, suspecting them of being government employees. Government employee and local radio journalist Javeed Noori was recognized by the Taliban and executed on the spot. The remaining 12 individuals were taken into custody. This incident represents the Taliban's systematic targeting of government workers and media personnel.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 14
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