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Category Archives: Ethnic Issues

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Taliban Rebels Publicly Humiliate a Shiite Traveler for Not Fasting in Ghor

15th April, 2022 · admin

8am: The Taliban has reportedly tortured a Hazara Shiite traveler in the city of Firuzkuh, the capital of Ghor province, for not fasting during Ramadan. According to locals and eyewitnesses, the Taliban rebels arrested the man, while having lunch at a restaurant. He was humiliated in the public in the center of Feruzkuh Bazar. In

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Ghor, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Ramadan, Shiites |
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Clashes in Northeast of Afghanistan, Taliban’s First Acting Deputy Defense Minister, Travels to Northeast Region

14th April, 2022 · admin

8am: Credible sources have confirmed that ethnic disputes between Taliban commanders and their fighters have also escalated recently in Takhar province. Therefore, Mullah Fazil has gone to Takhar to solve the disputes among the Taliban ranks in the province. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Ethnic Issues, Security, Taliban | Tags: Pashtun Taliban, Takhar |
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Illiterate Taliban Fighters and Affiliates to Obtain School and University Graduation Certificates and Degrees

14th April, 2022 · admin

8am: No matter if they can read or write, Taliban affiliates will receive school certificates and university degrees (Bachelor’s and Master’s). Afghanistan is the only country on the earth where illiterates with affiliation to a particular ethnic has been ruling on the educated population segment of the society. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Corruption, Ethnic Issues, Taliban | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun Taliban |
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U.S. report acknowledges human rights backsliding in Afghanistan

13th April, 2022 · admin

Politico: The report identified a number of serious human rights violations under Taliban rule, including reprisal killings by Taliban fighters; the removal of women and minority groups from leadership; serious restrictions on free speech; and bans on women from working or receiving an education. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Women, Censorship, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Freedom of Speech, Life under Taliban rule |
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Force Congregation Prayer: Directorate of Education Staff in Daikundi Offer Zuhr Prayers Two Times

13th April, 2022 · admin

8am: Sources in Daikundi province have confirmed that the Taliban’s Department of Vice and Virtue has instructed Daikundi Education Directorate staff who are the Shia sect to perform Zuhr prayers led by the Head of Education Directorate who is Sunni. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Daikundi, Life under Taliban rule, Shiites, Sunnis |
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Options for Taliban: Either Form Inclusive Government or Fight Various Front Forces with Dream of Gaining Recognition

12th April, 2022 · admin

8am: The formation of an inclusive government that is based on the will of the people and represents all the political parties and people of Afghanistan is the only option left for the Taliban to survive on political grounds. Armed resistance will continue as long as the Taliban resist their outdated ethnic-based domination of the

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, NRF - National Resistance Front, Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan resistance against Taliban, Pashtun dominated Taliban government |
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Taliban Arrest 11 Women in Bamiyan Province

8th April, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Bamiyan province have confirmed that the Taliban insurgents have arrested 11 women accused of disrupting the support program arranged by the Taliban in the center of the province. The women were arrested on Saturday, April 2. The sources told Hasht-e Subh that three of the arrested women are charged with taking

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Posted in Afghan Women, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Bamiyan, Freedom of Speech, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun Taliban |
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The Death Toll of Explosion in Jibraiel Townhship, Anjil District, Herat Rises to Five

6th April, 2022 · admin

8am: The causalities as a result of an explosion that occurred four days ago on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Jibraiel Township of Anjil district in Herat province rise as the injured ones are dying every day in the hospital. Jibraiel Township is one of the Hazara-dominated areas in Herat city that has been under

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, ISIS/DAESH, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Herat, Taliban Security Failure |
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Taliban Arrests District Governor of Dasht-e Qala in Takhar Province

27th March, 2022 · admin

8am: This Uzbek-affiliated powerful commander is arrested for the accusation of his cooperation with ISKP. There are reports that Uzbek and Tajik-affiliated Taliban soldiers are escaping the battleground in the northern region. They are not fighting and in most cases, they are surrendering to National Resistance Forces led by Ahmad Massoud against Taliban. Click here

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, NRF - National Resistance Front, Taliban | Tags: Ahmad Massoud, Pashtun Taliban, Takhar, Taliban ethnically cleansing Northern Afghanistan, Uzbeks |
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Taliban Continue Ethnic Based Expulsions of Former Government Employees: The Labor Ministry Expels 16 Directors

25th March, 2022 · admin

8am: Senior Taliban members with religious education background, but zero level of experience in the respective fields of work have replaced the directors. The dismissed employees belong to a particular ethnic group and the newcomers who have replaced them all belong to the Pashtun community. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Corruption, Ethnic Issues, Taliban | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun dominated Taliban government, Pashtun Taliban |
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