The new Afghan government sworn in is considering setting up a special commission to investigate war crimes in the country, its leader Hamid Karzai told a news conference.
I have had discussions with my colleagues (on the subject), it is not a bad idea, He told the press conference. But he could not give a timetable for any proposed commission nor would he elaborate on what it would investigate.
There have been several calls from afghan groups for an inquiry into the acts of the Taliban regime which fled Kabul on November 12 and the Mujaheedin government which ruled before that. Bureau Report