Afghanistan: Reports of torture, ill-treatment and extrajudicial executions of prisoners, late April - early May 1992

Index Number: ASA 11/001/1992
Date Published: 30 April 1992
Categories: Afghanistan, Asia And The Pacific

In this document AI expresses concern to the new Afghan Government about reported violations allegedly perpetrated by Mujahideen forces in late April/early May of this year. AI is also concerned about possible sentences of death or amputation under Islamic law.