Local sources in Takhar province report the detention of Nabila Rahimi, a human rights activist and trainer of health programs of a contractor organization with United Nations development programs, by the Taliban.
According to the sources, Nabila Rahimi was arrested from her work place on Wednesday, November 22 after being beaten by Taliban forces.
One of Nabila’s relatives confirmed her arrest on Saturday, November 25, 2023, and said that Nabila was arrested by Taliban forces due to continuing her activities from the area of Oil Selling Road, Taloqan city, Takhar province.
Until now, the mediations and guarantees of local elders have not been fruitful for her release.
This is despite the fact that the Taliban recently arrested one of the protesting women, Parisa Azadeh, from Kabul and transferred her to an unknown place, there is no information about her fate and other arrested protesting women and human rights activists, so far.