By Sharif Amiri
The Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) on Thursday raised concerns over the rise in civilian deaths in Afghanistan at the hands of militant groups and said reckless and deliberate attacks on civilians is a war crime.
The AIHRC reiterated calls on all parties - especially insurgent groups - not to harm civilians.
“It is sad and shocking that everyday we witness attacks on civilian targets,” said AIHRC chief executive Musa Mahmoudi.
The statement comes after a suicide bomber targeted the Afghan supreme court in Kabul killing at least 21 people and wounding more than 40 others.
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