Sunday 31 July 2016

Forces Linked to Vice President Terrorize Villagers | Human Rights Watch

Afghanistan: Forces Linked to Vice President Terrorize Villagers | Human Rights Watch
Dostum was elected vice-president in September 2014. In late 2015 he announced that he was reactivating the Junbish militia in response to Taliban military gains in Faryab and Sar-e Pul provinces, and has since overseen military operations in these provinces.
In July, Human Rights Watch interviewed residents of the villages that came under attack from forces they identified as Junbish militia. “Hashmat,” about 35, a resident of Dawlatabad, said:

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