Sources from Kabul told Ravi Zan media that the Taliban arrested Neda Parwani, a women’s rights activist and a member of the protesting women’s spontaneous movement, and transferred her to an unknown place.
According to sources, Neda Parwani’s husband and a four-year-old child are also arrested with her.
Sources add that the Taliban arrested Neda Parwani from Khairkhana area of Kabul city on Tuesday, the 19th of September in her house.
Taliban sources did not yet commented on this matter.
Neda Parwani was a member of the spontaneous protest movement of Afghan protesting women and recently started working in an online media and was in charge of managing this media.
According to a source close to Neda Parwani, Miss. Parwani was working with this media from her home.
The source adds that Neda Parwani invited several girls to her house for an interview, and the Taliban forces became suspicious and searched her house, then took her, her husband and her young son with them, and so far there is no information about their fate.
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