Here Is What Justice Looked Like [in Afghanistan] — and What Destroyed It

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Just Security, 27 May 2026

Mohammad Farid Hamidi, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Attorney General, takes a passionate look at what the justice system looked like then, particularly for women, and on how the Taleban dismantled it in the name of sharia. He makes a plea for support of his former colleagues, more than 3,800 of them remaining in hiding in Afghanistan – in addition to 57 prosecutors and family members killed.