Afghan Taliban

GPTKB entity

Properties (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:conflict War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:controls Afghanistan_in_2021
gptkbp:criticism war_crimes
gptkbp:designatedAs terrorist organization by several countries
gptkbp:enactedBy U.S.-led_invasion
gptkbp:founded 1994
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:has_a training camps
informants
shadow governors
rural_areas_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:has_a_history_of human rights abuses
kidnappings
displacement of civilians
assassinations
propaganda campaigns
disruption of trade routes
disruption of education
negotiating ceasefires
forming alliances
targeting journalists
using child soldiers
military offensives
exploiting ethnic tensions
targeting ethnic minorities
collaborating with local warlords
seizing aid supplies
seizing territory
using propaganda to recruit fighters
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kandahar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Afghan Taliban
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Islamism
gptkbp:is_governed_by Afghanistan_from_1996_to_2001
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:U.S._government
international relations
local governance
drug trafficking
international diplomacy
political maneuvering
regional conflicts
political repression
regional diplomacy
peace talks
humanitarian crises
international sanctions
regional power struggles
gptkbp:is_known_for suicide bombings
destruction of cultural heritage
public executions
attacks on humanitarian workers
attacks on schools
imposing dress codes
targeting foreign nationals
imposing curfews
imposing travel restrictions
restricting freedom of speech
targeting_Afghan_security_forces
strict_interpretation_of_Sharia_law
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Hibatullah_Akhundzada
gptkbp:media gptkb:Al-Emara_Studio
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Afghan_government
Western influence
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Qatar
gptkbp:promotes gender segregation
gptkbp:squadrons the Quetta Shura
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare tactics