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Afghanistan: Taliban Should Stop Using Children as Suicide Bombers

Human Rights Watch
Friday 2 September 2011

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The Taliban’s use of children as suicide bombers in Afghanistan is an egregious affront to humanity that should cease immediately.

(New York) – The Taliban’s use of children as suicide bombers in Afghanistan is an egregious affront to humanity that should cease immediately, Human Rights Watch said today. In the latest incident, on August, 27, 2011, residents of Baharak district in northeastern Badakhshan province captured a 16-year-old wearing a suicide vest as he was on his way to blow up a local mosque.

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