Afghanistan: Taliban torture and kill former prosecutor/law professor

Just in case you were in any doubt about what they are up to……

Mumtaz Sherzai, a lecturer at Khost University in the province of Khost in southeast Afghanistan, has reportedly been found dead after going missing for a few days.

 

 

Local sources state that after Professor Sherzai went missing for a few days, his body was discovered on Saturday, July 16, bearing obvious signs of torture.

The professor’s death is thought to have been caused by beatings and torture, as evidenced by the professor’s body’s torture marks.

The lecturer’s family and relatives told the media that although he was the only breadwinner and main source of income for the family, professor Sherzai had no personal animosity against anyone.

Moreover, according to sources, the professor is survived by his wife and their 3-year-old daughter.

The Taliban government’s officials have not spoken to the media about the enigmatic death of this professor.

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Afghanistan: Taliban torture and kill former prosecutor/law professor