Statistics Director Abduction and Beheading - Farah (2015)

Document
Date
۲۱ اردیبهشت ۱۳۹۴
Year of Incident
2015
Province of incident
Farah: Pusht Rod
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 32.605704793842

Longitude: 62.0404552155533

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Pusht Rod
Town Village
Pusht Rod District, Farah Province
Types of Incident
  • Abduction
  • Hostage taking
  • Murder
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Taking hostages
  • Unknown: Torture
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On May 11, 2015, Anti-Government Elements abducted the Pusht Rod District Director of Statistics from his home in Farah Province. The perpetrators took the victim to an abandoned building where they beheaded him.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

UNAMA: Reports on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, 2015 Midyear Report, pg. 60

No of victims involved
1