Kabul, 12 August 2021 (TDI): The US Embassy in Kabul has criticized the unlawful arrests of Afghan government officials by the Taliban.
Taliban unlawfully arrested civilian leaders as well as Afghan National and Security forces.
Several Afghan police have also been arrested by the Taliban. These violent actions of the Taliban do not resemble the Taliban’s commitment to peace and stability in the Doha peace process.
It was stated that the Taliban should be brought to the negotiation table to restore peace and stability in the country and the region as well. The Taliban was called on to inclusive peaceful resolution and political settlement to end Afghan’s sufferings that would benefit Afghans and the country.