ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Gender Persecution
International Criminal Court, 10, Oude Waalsdorperweg, Duinzigt, Haagse Hout, The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands, 2597 AK, Netherlands
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On 8 July 2025 the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani for the crime against humanity of persecuting women and girls on gender grounds.
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