Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force against Protesters
June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026
NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force against Protesters
Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. They beat protesters and shot toward the crowds, killing a child and injuring others, and detained an unknown number of people.
The protest f . . .
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Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force against Protesters
Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. They beat protesters and shot toward the crowds, killing a child and injuring others, and detained an unknown number of people.
The protest f . . .
