Fighters tortured Hazara men to death, say witnesses, and relative of journalist killed

Evidence of Taliban killings, detentions and intimidation is emerging across Afghanistan ominously contradicting the hardline Islamist group’s promise earlier this week not to take revenge against its opponents.

With reports of the Taliban going door to door searching for those who worked with the former Afghan government or western countries, claims have also emerged of Taliban fighters torturing and killing members of an ethnic minority in Afghanistan after overrunning their village last month.

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