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Taliban’s two years in power resulted in more than 200 extrajudicial killings: UN

By Mike Brest
Published August 23, 2023 6:59pm ET
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Taliban’s two years in power resulted in more than 200 extrajudicial killings: UN
In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammed Rasool, the newly-elected leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban, in Farah province, Afghanistan. | (Uncredited/AP)

There have been more than 800 alleged human rights violations, including an excess of 200 extrajudicial killings, in Afghanistan since the Taliban came to power roughly two years ago, according to the United Nations.

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