salutations poured out in on Monday after a former An Afghan lawmaker has been shot dead by gunmen in her home in The capital, Kabul on Sunday.
was murder first At the time of the killing of a deputy from the previous administration in the city since the Taliban took control.
Mirsal Nabizadeh was among the few female parliamentarians who stayed in Kabul after the Taliban took control power in August 2021. Police say one of were her bodyguards also killing in the attack Sunday.
Karen Decker, US Chargé d’Affaires for Afghanistan wrote on Twitter: “Hold the perpetrators accountable!”
Angry, heartbroken murder of Mirsal Nabizadeh – Tragic loss. oldest messenger family My condolences and hope to see them received justice for This nonsensical act,” Decker also He said in her tweet.
nabezada brother I was also wounded in The attack, according to Khaled Zadran’s spokesman for Kabul Police Chief in Taliban administration. The police investigation was ongoing, is added.
Hannah Newman, member of european parliament, also He tweeted her condolences. “I am sad and angry and want the world to know! killed in Dark but the Taliban build they system of racial discrimination between the sexes in full Newman said.
Earlier, local police chief Hamidullah Khalid said another security guard fled the scene with money and jewelry.
Abdullah Abdullah is higher official in Afghanistan former supported by the West governmentHe said he was saddened by Nebizada death He hoped the culprits were punished. He described her as “an actress and servant of the people. “
Nabizada was elected in 2019 to represent Kabul and stayed in office Until the Taliban took control. She was originally from the eastern province of Nangarhar.
she also I worked in private non-governmental group (Non-Governmental Organization), Institute for Human resource development and research.
After they seized power, the Taliban initially said they would not impose the same harshness rules over community as they did during first rule of Afghanistan in Late 90’s.
But they imposed gradually more restrictions, in particular on women. They banned women Girls are excluded from education beyond the sixth grade and prevented from most jobs.
