Maulvi Abdul Karim
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Prime MinisterMohammad Hassan Akhund
MinisterAbdul Hakim Sharie
Maulvi Abdul Karim مولوی عبدالکریم | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister of Justice | |
Acting | |
| Assumed office 14 March 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad Hassan Akhund |
| Minister | Abdul Hakim Sharie |
| Leader | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Taliban |
| Occupation | Politician, Taliban member |
Maulvi Abdul Karim is an Afghan leader of the Taliban militant organization and currently the Deputy Minister of Justice since 14 March 2022.[1][2] Karim has also been a member of the Taliban negotiating team in Qatar office.[3]
In June 2011, shortly before being executed, teenage terrorist Zar Ajam confessed to have received training from Karim while he resided in North Waziristan, Pakistan.[4]
Karim is from Herat province. He is considered a close associate of Mullah Baradar.[3]