In continued reactions to the arrest warrants issued for Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, Chief Justice of the group, Aryana Sayeed, a prominent Afghan singer, has described the decision as “a major step toward the realization of justice.”

In continued reactions to the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, Chief Justice of the group, the “Afghanistan Women’s Movement in Exile” has issued a statement describing the decision as “a promising step” toward justice for victims, especially Afghan women.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the Chief Justice of the group, on charges of committing “crimes against humanity.” This action has been taken as part of the court’s investigation into the situation in Afghanistan.

Local sources in Paktika have confirmed that a 10-year-old child, after enduring torture and humiliation in a religious school, set himself on fire and sustained severe injuries. This incident has once again raised concerns about structural violence in the Taliban’s education system.