The human rights commission has noted that in the first two days of February, at least eight civilians were killed or wounded in the second, seventh and tenth districts as well as in the third and fourth police district of the capital.
Targeted killings and attacks on civilians must stop, it said, adding attacks on civilians are war crimes and against humanity.
The perpetrators will be held accountable, it added.
The commission urged authorities to put in place effective measures in bids to prevent such attacks, hunt down perpetrators and ensure justice for the victims.
The commission urged authorities to put in place effective measures in bids to prevent such attacks, hunt down perpetrators and ensure justice for the victims.
Targeted killings and explosions caused by magnetically attached IEDs or sticky bombs, often without being claimed, has gripped Afghanistan’s capital in recent days.
Most recently, two sticky bomb explosions rocked Kabul city on Monday.
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The first explosion targeted a car belonging to Khoshnood Nabizada, chief of staff for the Afghan State Ministry for Peace Affairs who is also Director of the Kabul-based Khaama Press news agency, but he escaped the attack unhurt.
In the second sticky bomb attack which took place in seventh police district of the capital, two people, including a civilian, were killed and another one who was a police officer was wounded.
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