MURDERED PROSECUTORS
AFGHAN PROSECUTORS KILLED FOR UPHOLDING THE RULE OF LAW
SINCE AUGUST 2021, UNDER THE TALIBAN DEFACTO GOVERNMENT
Many more have been severely wounded in attempted assassinations.

September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Iqbal Shah
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Wathiq Siddiqi
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Khairudin Mazhari
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Shafiqullah
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Shirzad
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Wahidullah Noori
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Ahmad Yamin Nasiryar
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Hojatullah Mirzaei
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Elhamudin Yamin
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Naqibullah
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Bilal Jan
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Suliman khatgar
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Tamim Hamidi
September 2, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Rohullah
March 23, 2024
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Mohammad Kayan “Naseri”
August 5, 2021
AGO Staff
Jowan, Afghanistan

Ahmad Sha Shangar
August 5, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Nangahar, Afghanistan

Nusratullah
August 8, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Sayed Ahmad Rasooli
August 11, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Farah, Afghanistan

Habib, Son of Sultan
August 15, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Paktia, Afghanistan

Brother of Gholam Farooq “Sayeedi”
August 16, 2021
AGO Prosecutor’s Brother
Kabul, Afghanistan

Mumtaz Sherzai
August 16, 2021
NDS Prosecutor
Khost, Afghanistan

Jan Ahmad
August 20, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Sediqullah Sediqi
August 21, 2021
AGO Executive
Samangan, Afghanistan

Habibullah
August 26, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Abdul Basit
September 11, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kapisa, Afghanistan

Mehrabuddin Osmani
October 6, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Sawabuddin Osmani
October 6, 2021
AGO Prosecutor’s Brother killed with the Prosecutor.
Kabul, Afghanistan

Ajamal
November 2, 2021
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Sebghtullah Kohistani
November 11, 2021
ACJC Executive
Kabul, Afghanistan

Shahsawar
November 11, 2021
Military Prosecutor
Laghman, Afghanistan

Ismail Deldar
February 21, 2022
AGO Prosecutor
Paktia, Afghanistan

Father of Shokofa Zamani
February 21, 2022
AGO Prosecutor’s Father killed in the search for the Prosecutor.
Kabul, Afghanistan

Mohammad Qasim Serat
October 23, 2022
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Abdul Jamil “Ahmadi”
October 23, 2022
AGO Records Manager
Kabul, Afghanistan

Aqa Gul Ahmadi
October 23, 2022
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Asadullah
October 23, 2022
AGO Prosecutor
Kabul, Afghanistan

Salem Sharifi
October 29, 2022
AGO Prosecutor’s husband killed in the search for the prosecutor
Balkh, Afghanistan

Abdulwahed Sahebzada
October 31, 2022
AGO Prosecutor’s brother killed in the search for the prosecutor
Kunar, Afghanistan

Zarghona Ahmadi
December 2, 2022
AGO Prosecutor killed while working as a police officer.
Kabul, Afghanistan

Amanullah Haqmal
October 23, 2022
AGO Admin Director
Baghland, Afghanistan

Sekandar Mazhari
May 9, 2023
AGO Prosecutor (also a Judge)
Farah, Afghanistan

Bakhtullah
June 1, 2023
AGO Executive
Nuristan, Afghanistan

Sister of Tahera
July 3, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Oruzgan, Afghanistan

Mohammad Nazir Menvi
July 6, 2023
AGO Prosecutor (also a Judge)
Ghor, Afghanistan

Khyber, son of Ghulam Rabbaniakhtullah
July 6, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Parwan, Afghanistan

Einuddein Rahimi
July 6, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Parwan, Afghanistan

Dost Mohammad
July 17, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Mohammad Naghi
November 16, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Musawer
December 17, 2023
AGO Prosecutor
Islamabad, Pakistan
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AGO is an abbreviation for the Afghan Attorney General’s Office
NDS is an abbreviation for the Afghan National Directorate of Security
ACJC is an abbreviation for the Anti-Corruption Justice Center
All information has been received from Afghan prosecutors and is extremely difficult to verify. Dates may be transposed from Afghan Solar Hijiri calendar dates inconsistently to European (DD/MM/YEAR) and US (MM/DD/YEAR) formats.