Afghanistan: Reports of mass graves of Taleban militia

Afghanistan: Reports of mass graves of Taleban militia

Index Number: ASA 11/011/1997
Date Published: 1 November 1997
Categories: Afghanistan, Asia And The Pacific

AI is concerned about reports in the international mendia that up to 2,000 bodies have been recently discovered from mass graves in the northern Afghanistan. This report once again highlights the catastrophic nature of the human rights situation in the country.