Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 35672

Taliban: Crimes against Humanity

Tabled: 5 March 2025

Answered: 10 March 2025

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Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the application by the International Criminal Court for the arrest of Taliban leader

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We continue to condemn the Taliban's draconian restrictions on women and girls' rights. Those responsible for international crimes committed in Afghanistan should be held to account for their actions. We note the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecu...

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