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KhAD personnel and major decisions are not made without their input. In some instances, KHAD agents accompanied KGB Kaskad (Cascade) operators on anti-mujahideen infiltration ops. KhAD personnel were also authorised to use any strategies necessary to ensure they did not disclose their identities as officers of the agency, as a former KhAD advisor stated that Pakistanis did not want to capture KhAD
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in the 1980s. Hesam was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment. He was the head of the military intelligence service (KhAD-e-Nezamy) and deputy minister of the Ministry of State Security (WAD). Jalalzoy was the head of the unit investigations and interrogations within the military intelligence of the KhAD. He was sentenced to 9 years imprisonment.
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vehicle. Upon realization that these murders were being committed by a group, newspapers across the nation began to report the victim's story and referred to these men as "the Hathora Group" owing to their method of using hammers to murder their victims. Police didn’t know who these men were and what
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in Afghanistan, KhAD was expanded with Moscow's assistance, which includes sophisticated torture equipment. Najibullah took the opportunity of his post to rise within the PDPA before Major-General Ghulam Faruq Yaqubi took over KHAD duties in November 1985. Soviet advisors were known to work alongside
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On 14 October 2005, the District Court in the Hague convicted two high-ranking KhAD officers who sought asylum in the Netherlands in the 1990s. Hesamuddin Hesam and Habibullah Jalalzoy were found guilty of complicity to torture and violations of the laws and customs of war, committed in Afghanistan
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and KHAD deployed hundreds of young girls of Afghan, Central Asian, and Russian origin to corrupt Pakistani society. This influx initially targeted the major urban centers such as Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Faisalabad, Multan, and Quetta. These groups of prostitutes strategically selected affluent
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during the early 1980s resulting in hundreds of civilian casualties. By the late 1980s, the US State Department blamed WAD for the perpetration of terrorist bombings in Pakistani cities. Between the late 1970s and the early 1990s, Afghanistan security agencies supported the terrorist organization
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On 25 June 2007, the District Court in the Hague acquitted another senior KhAD officer. General Abdullah Faqirzada was one of the deputy heads of the KhAD-e-Nezamy from 1980 until 1987. Although the court held it plausible that Faqirzada was closely involved with the human rights abuses in the
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KHAD also operated eight detention centers in the capital, which were located at KHAD headquarters, at the Ministry of the Interior headquarters, and at a location known as the Central Interrogation Office. The most notorious of the Communist-run detention centers was
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On 29 February 2000, when The Netherlands had no diplomatic mission in Afghanistan, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a disputed report on the involvement of the KhAD on human rights abuses, partly based on secret sources, allegedly biased political
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Potential applicants may have been prompted to join KhAD as the role of officer provided material benefits, such as a salary ten times higher than that of a government official. KhAD officers were additionally exempt from conscription and had free access to
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Aziz Ahmed Akbari was called in to take over from Sarwari when he took refuge in the Soviet Embassy. After two months, Assadullah Amin was appointed by his uncle to lead KAM. KAM did not last long after the Soviets officially entered Afghanistan in 1979.
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were becoming alarmed by an increased number of killings. While the murders took place in different areas of the city, an investigation found these murders were done in the same manner; a single blow to the head with a hathora (the word for "hammer" in
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in 1987, using a remote-controlled car bomb and wounding two of his bodyguards. Other operations included the kidnapping of one of Massoud’s five brothers in Peshawar, as well as sending KhAD assassination teams (paid in the equivalent of thousands of
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and KhAD agents were able to penetrate deep inside Pakistan and carry out attacks on mujahideen sanctuaries and guerrilla bases. There was strong circumstantial evidence implicating Moscow-Kabul in the August 1988 assassination of
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The agency's manpower increased from 1,200 to nearly 70,000 personnel. KHAD was able to turn some mujahideen groups to work with the PDPA by providing incentives such as small arms or money in return for their loyalty by attending
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recruited from tribal and anti-government militias who agreed to work with them, are finally supported by the agency. KhAD also had its own special forces units, attached to each province which included between 250-300 personnel.
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Directorate for Counter Rebellion: Two Sub-Directorates covering 16 provinces each. Known to have three military battalions based in Kabul to assist with arrests and other investigative work.
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According to a report by the US Defense Department, approximately 90% of the estimated 777 acts of international terrorism committed worldwide in 1987 took place in Pakistan. By 1988,
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Before KhAD approached potential candidates for the agency’s officer base, they extensively screened the candidate beforehand, as well as secretly probed their entire family. Only
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included interrogation and criminal investigation techniques. High-ranking KhAD officers, starting from the rank of colonel and upwards, received additional mandatory training in
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in 1987, a base consisting of 200 soldiers immediately fell whereas 16 KhAD operatives continued to fight to their deaths for six hours. In the aftermath, two leaders committed
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motives they had to do commit these murders. For a while, these cases of murders stopped and then finally resumed around some time in mid-1986. For nearly 2 years, the city of
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in the national refugee policy of the Netherlands, was also published in an English translation on 26 April 2001. In 2008, another report on this matter was published by the
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from KGB files. KhAD’s infiltration of various mujahideen groups did help to contribute to some of the infighting. KhAD operatives additionally attempted to assassinate
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continued to publish detailed reports of KhAD's use of torture and of inhumane conditions in the country's prisons and jails. In 1989, the Special Rapporteur of the
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None of the victims of the Hathora group survived apart from one person, who described the murderers as men in “white suits and black masks” who drove a white
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and KHAD agents, with high-ranking government officials and Pakistan army officers being their primary targets. This led to the emergence of a "galemjum (
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Directorate-General for the Interior: Successor of Civilian KHAD activities on monitoring anti-government activities in and out of Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan's KHAD was one of four secret service agencies accused of perpetrating terrorist bombings in multiple Pakistani cities including
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On 29 January 2007, the Dutch appeal court upheld the sentences. The judgements were confirmed by the Dutch Supreme Court on 10 July 2008.
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members who were extremely loyal and belonged to pro-government families qualified for admission as officers. Women were also employed as
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literally "State Intelligence Agency", also known as "State Information Services" or "Committee of State Security"), also known by the
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was terrorised by the horrors of such group, with civilians fearing they would enter their homes and be killed by the Hathora group.
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Hyman, Anthony (1982). "Afghan intelligentsia 1978-81: For four traumatic years all independent thinkers have been under attack".
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Kaskad operators were responsible for training KhAD personnel. KhAD officers had to go through a mandatory training course in
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of prisoners without trial were also common. By 1989 KhAD had arrested nearly 150,000 people (although many were released).
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Ghost wars : the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10, 2001
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fighters, also recounts “living like a king” due to having access to any form of weaponry and vehicles upon arrival to
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areas in these cities and operated within a well-organized structure. Many of these prostitutes had connections to
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for the specific crimes the charge was based upon. On 16 July 2009, the Dutch appeal court upheld the acquittal.
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newspapers alluded that the Hathora group was actually made up of members of the Soviet intelligence agency, the
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It was especially active and aggressive in the urban centers, especially in Kabul. Organizations such as
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deemed an enemy. The killings would take place at night. The code was used via telephone and was in the
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military branch of the KhAD, it concluded there was no evidence for his individual involvement nor his
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In 1989, WAD-led forces, more specifically the Special Guard and the 904th Battalion, fought in the
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who took over intelligence responsibilities from KAM in December 1979, with most of them being pro-
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all recruited ex-KhAD officers and agents to act as their moles operating behind enemy territory.
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Military KhAD: Embedded in the Ministry of Defense to prevent infiltration by mujahideen groups.
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Police KhAD: Embedded in the Ministry of Interior to prevent infiltration by mujahideen groups.
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against Pakistan in an attempt to morally destabilize society. As part of this strategy, the
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KHAD was created on 10 January 1980 and was officially announced by President
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Directorate-General for Military Security: Successor of Military KHAD forces.
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attempted a coup, which was suppressed by the WAD-led Afghan National Guard (
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Note on the Structure and Operation of the KhAD/WAD in Afghanistan 1978–1992
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The WAD was known to have the following organizational structures in place:
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Directorate for Operative Activities for Internal Control of KhAD Personnel
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Directorate-General for Security: Ensure WAD's internal/external security.
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to fund and assist Murtaza Bhutto for his involvement in the hijacking of
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and one agent was killed which led to 13 operatives finally surrendering.
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KhAD was known to have the following organizational structures in place:
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and with Baluchistan and Sind dissidents, according to files obtained by
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Directorate for the Protection of the Government and its Representatives
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operatives alive. During an attack on army bases in Keran Valley led by
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Military and Police KhAD within the respective ministries' structures
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Hänni, Adrian; Riegler, Thomas; Gasztold, Przemyslaw, eds. (2020).
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Directorate of Intelligence and Afghan Diplomatic Missions Abroad
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Counter-Rebellion: 2 Sub-Directorates covering 16 Provinces each
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Commander Nowruz (Commander of the 7th Division’s 55th Regiment)
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Directorate for Activities Linked to Infiltration of Mujaheddin
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of executed prisoners have been uncovered dating back to the
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members in 1978 and the executions of the following people:
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Operative activities for internal control of KhAD personnel
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from Karachi to Kabul in 1981. Notable attacks include the
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On 9 January 1986, KhAD was changed with its name to WAD (
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Major Sayd Zamanudeen (242nd Parachute Battalion officer)
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on 29 November 1999, p. 3, article by Ruut Verhoeven
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and officers, although they were underrepresented in
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