US EditionReport Details Intensifying Restrictions on Ismaili Shias Since 2021
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Afghanistan’s Ismaili Shias Face Systematic Persecution Under Taliban, Rights Group Says
Afghanistan’s Ismaili Shia community is enduring systematic persecution under the Taliban, including forced conversions, restrictions on religious practices, and widespread discrimination that could constitute crimes against humanity, according to a new report by UK-based human rights group Rawadari. The post Afghanistan’s Ismaili Shias Face Systematic Persecution Under Taliban, Rights Group Says appeared first on KabulNow.
Report Details Intensifying Restrictions on Ismaili Shias Since 2021
A newly published report by Rawadari, an Afghan human rights organization, alleges that the Ismaili Shia community in Afghanistan has faced widening and increasingly organized discrimination since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021. The December 2025 report, based on 25 interviews with victims, relatives, civil society activists, and human rights defenders, describes restrictions affecting political participation, employment, religious…
The Taliban have systematically and targetedly violated the human rights of Ismaili Shiites and subjected them to religious persecution, which can be considered a crime against humanity, the human rights organization Rawadari said in a report. The organization released its report on the human rights situation of Ismaili Shiites in Afghanistan on Tuesday. The report said that in the past four years, the Taliban have not only completely excluded A…
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