Taliban accuses the UNSC of bias for reporting terror links and drug trafficking

Zabihullah Mujahid, Taliban’s spokesperson, has in a statement, called the UN Security Council monitoring team’s report, which accused the Taliban of reverting to their oppressive and autocratic rules of the 1999s “biased” and “far from reality”.

The 14^th report of UNSC’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team suggested that the Taliban has returned to exclusionary, Pashtun-centric and autocratic policies, is split in leadership, has strengthened strong ties with terrorist groups, including Al-Qaeda, and carries out drug trafficking activities, among others.