Credit: CHP via Telegraph

Spain Revokes Afghan Ambassador’s Status Over Sexual Assault Allegations

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Spain has revoked the diplomatic status of Afghanistan’s ambassador, Mohammad Rahim Peerzada, following allegations of sexual assault.

According to the Telegraph, Spanish authorities acted after members of the Afghan community filed complaints against Peerzada, who assumed the ambassador’s position in Madrid when the Taliban seized power in August 2021.

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