A 12-year-old child was shot and killed by armed robbers while tending cattle in the village of Padah Dayzangi, Ab Kamari district, Badghis province, on Septemb
Summary
A 12-year-old child was shot and killed by armed robbers while tending cattle in the village of Padah Dayzangi, Ab Kamari district, Badghis province, on September 2, 2026. The child's cattle were also stolen. The incident is part of a reported increase in criminal violence across Badghis and other provinces in recent weeks.
Where
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Legal classification
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Killing of civilians in attack · primary
ICCPR Art. 6; IHL
Assigned from the reported conduct and confirmed on review.
Violence against children
CRC Art. 19, 6
Assigned from the reported conduct and confirmed on review.
Also coded as: Children's rights
Sources
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Afghanistan Human Rights Center, “A 12-year-old child was shot and killed by armed robbers while tending cattle in the village of Padah Dayzangi, Ab Kamari district, Badghis province, on Septemb”, entry AHRC-2026-0902-BDG-01, grade: Single-source, 2026-09-02. Retrieved 23 October 2026.