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flag Australia sanctions three Taliban officials over human rights abuses and rule of law concerns.

flag Australia has imposed new sanctions on three Taliban ministers and Afghanistan’s chief justice, banning them from entering the country and restricting financial and service support to them. flag The move, the first under a new Australian sanctions framework, reflects concerns over ongoing human rights abuses, especially against women and girls, and the Taliban’s erosion of rule of law. flag The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani over alleged crimes against humanity. flag Australia has now sanctioned 140 individuals and entities linked to the Taliban and pledged over $310 million in humanitarian aid since 2021.

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