Doctor tortured, dies in Taliban custody
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Doctor tortured, dies in Taliban custody

According to his family, a doctor died in Taliban detention three days after the militants kidnapped him from his home in Kabul.Information Guide Nigeria

Khalid Nasir, a physician and university instructor, was apprehended on Sunday from their Kabul home, and his body was returned to his family on Wednesday, Feb. 8.

Khushal Nabizada, former head of the Kabul public health directorate who is abroad, said his brother, Khalid Nasir, was helping the people as a doctor but the “Taliban arrested him and killed him.

Taliban spokesman Bilal Karimi did not respond to Amu’s letter on the topic, but Taliban sources say the doctor was arrested and tortured before being slain.

Nasir will be laid to rest in Kabul on Thursday, according to his family.

In a recent incident three weeks ago, the Taliban captured Mohammad Askar, a local of Sanjcharak district in the northern province of Sar-e-Pul, on charges of opposition front linkages and returned his body to his family the same day.NYSC portal

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His relatives told Amu that Askar was tortured and killed by the Taliban.

“He was taken from his home three weeks ago and was martyred under torture at around 9 pm at night,” said one of his relatives.

His relatives said that Askar did not have any link with the resistance front and that he was a farmer.

His relatives said that before Askar’s arrest, the Taliban detained four people from the area named Esmat, Khudadad, Hisam Khan, and Wali Mohammad, and all died under Taliban’s torture.JAMB Result

Previously, a school principal was arrested by Taliban intelligence in Tala wa Barfak district in the northern province of Baghlan and died in Taliban custody. A video seen by Amu showed signs of torture on his body.

Taliban is accused of dozens of extrajudicial killings of former government officials, civilians, and former security force members as per findings of UN and other international organizations. The group has rejected such reports.

 

 

Essien, Goodnews is a gruaduate of Communication Arts, University of Uyo, Uyo; Currently working at Infoguide Media as a news writer.

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