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8 years on, cases of 84 Kandahar jail inmates yet to be tried

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Cases of 84 prisoners in the jail in southern Kandahar province have been uninvestigated for the past eight years, appellant court officials say.

The authorities were trying to investigate the cases in a way to ensure justice, Appellant Court JudgeFazal Hadi Fazil said in an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News.

He acknowledged the cases of 84 prisoners in Kandahar jail had been pending since 2008. Information about the uncertain fate of the prisoners surfaced after the court appointed a commission to visit the Kandahar central jail once a month.

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