Villagers Killed for Government Support - Faryab 2019
Document- Date
- ۸ اردیبهشت ۱۳۹۸
- Year of Incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Faryab: Qaysar
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 33.1283957548918
Longitude: 64.1250468239828
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Qaysar
- Town Village
- Kohi, Qaysar, Faryab Province
- Types of Incident
- Ground attack
- Shooting
- 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: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Unknown: Persecution
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Taliban forces attacked Kohi village, killing six civilians and wounding nine others. According to local officials, there was no security presence in the village, but the Taliban targeted and killed the villagers because of their perceived support for the government. The attack represented a deliberate targeting of civilians based on their political allegiances.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 15
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