News24 | ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution of women

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The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of women, a crime against humanity.

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