Event Brief
Oct 5, 2026 at 7:06 PM ET
ICC unseals warrants for four Taliban leaders
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
The International Criminal Court unsealed arrest warrants against four senior Taliban leaders, accusing them of crimes against humanity through gender persecution of women, girls and LGBTQ people in Afghanistan. The court said warrants for supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and Supreme Court head Abdul Hakim Haqqani were issued in July and September last year.
WHO: International Criminal Court
WHAT: Unsealed arrest warrants against four senior Taliban leaders on gender-persecution charges
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: The ICC accused the leaders of gender persecution against women, girls and LGBTQ people in Afghanistan.
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