Taliban Announce ‘General Amnesty’ For Government Officials

  The Taliban Tuesday declared a general amnesty for all government officials and urged them to return to work, two days after taking power following a lightning … Continue reading Taliban Announce ‘General Amnesty’ For Government Officials

By Tom Jones Usen
Updated August 17, 2021
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An image grab taken from Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television on August 16, 2021, shows Members of Taliban taking control of the presidential palace in Kabul after Afghanistan’s president flew out of the country. Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan’s 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city’s airport trying to flee the group’s feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. AL JAZEERA / AFP
An image grab taken from Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television on August 16, 2021, shows Members of Taliban taking control of the presidential palace in Kabul after Afghanistan’s president flew out of the country. 
AL JAZEERA / AFP

 

The Taliban Tuesday declared a general amnesty for all government officials and urged them to return to work, two days after taking power following a lightning sweep through the country.

“A general amnesty has been declared for all… so you should start your routine life with full confidence,” said a statement from the Taliban.

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