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Oct 5, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
ICC details warrants against two Taliban leaders
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
The International Criminal Court on Monday disclosed further findings behind arrest warrants issued in 2025 for Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani. Judges say the men implemented a policy causing severe rights violations, including persecution of women, girls and others over gender, alongside murder, imprisonment, torture, rape and enforced disappearance.
WHO: International Criminal Court
WHAT: The ICC disclosed further details of arrest warrants against two Taliban leaders.
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: The warrants concern alleged persecution on gender grounds and other severe rights violations under Taliban rule.
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