In Afghanistan, those deported from Germany Criminals released after high-ranking Taliban official saysFirst, the people were checked, said Suhail Shahin, head of the Taliban political bureau in the Qatari capital Doha.
“They were released after their families gave written assurances that they would not commit any crimes.”said the representative of the German Press Agency. Inquiries to the ministries in the Afghan capital Kabul have so far remained unanswered.
Last Friday, for the first time since the Taliban seized power three years ago, a Deportation flight from Germany to Afghanistan on a plane belonging to the Qatari airline Qatar Airways. The 28 deportees were convicted criminals who had no right to remain in Germany and whose deportation orders had been appealed. Union politicians called for further deportation flights.
According to the news channel Al-Jazeera The Gulf emirate of Qatar mediated between the German government and the Taliban rulers for the deportationGermany does not have diplomatic relations with the Taliban in Kabul. So far, no country in the world has officially recognized the Islamist government.
The group is internationally isolated, particularly because of its disregard for human rights and especially women’s rights. Qatar has already mediated between the West and the Taliban in the past. (dpa)
