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Afghanistan: Taliban release nearly 2,500 imprisoned people ahead of Eid
Afghanistan’s Taliban government released nearly 2,500 imprisoned people ahead of celebrations marking the end of Ramadan, the supreme court said, in a country where the UN has warned of a growing prison population.
Source: al arabiya news (29/03/2025)