Pul-e-Charkhi prison (Pashto/Dari: زندان پل چرخی), also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is a maximum-security prison located next to...

Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba. He was transferred from US custody to Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Afghanistan, from where he was later released. After his release...

executed inside Pul-e-Charkhi prison outside Kabul. October 2007 – Fifteen prisoners were executed by shooting inside Pul-e-Charkhi prison, including...

several bridges (pul) crossing the river, the major ones being Pul-e Shah-Do Shamshira, Pul-e Bagh-e Omomi, Pul-e Khishti, and Pul-e Mahmoud. Due to climate...

found in a well in Paghman District. The execution took place in the Pul-e-Charkhi jail. Interim president Hamid Karzai signed the death warrant. At the...

opponents of the Saur Revolution, which killed thousands, mostly at Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Estimates for the number executed at the prison, between April...

Department of Defense transferred Ruzatullah to the Pul-e-Charkhi prison. They argued that since the Pul-e-Charkhi prison is an Afghan prison, with Afghan guards...

from capital punishment to 20 years, which are to be served in the Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Sharaf Baghlani served as an agent of the Afghan National Directorate...

قیمت), is a neighborhood in far eastern Kabul (District 12), nearby the Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Formerly a village, the area has become a modern township with...

like Mohammad Mohsin, Mohammad Dawod and others were executed in the Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Government loudspeaker trucks drove around Kabul announcing...

has been accused of killing tens of thousands of Afghan civilians at Pul-e-Charkhi and other national prisons while cracking down on both the opposition...

The Khalq state executed between 10,000 and 27,000 people, mostly at Pul-e-Charkhi prison, prior to the Soviet intervention. Political scientist Olivier...

Qala-e Zaman Khan and near Pul-e-Charkhi prison. On 10 June it was reported that Dostum's forces had also begun nightly bombardments of Hezb-e Islami...

a campaign of "red terror", killing more than 27,000 people in the Pul-e-Charkhi prison, prior to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979...

Qaher Hazrat (born in 1981/1982 in Pul-e-Charkhi), is an Afghan cyclist. The International Paralympic Committee describes him as "one of the country's...

ethnic Pashtun Khalqist known for his brutal reputation of commander of Pul-e Charkhi Prison. This move offended many of the non Pashtun militias in the North...

government. Among them were 7,000 Hazaras who were shot in the notorious Pul-e-Charkhi prison. During the Soviet-Afghan War, the Hazarajat region did not see...

expert and covert operations specialist, partially served sentence in Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Afghanistan before being pardoned by Hamid Karzai Tibor Kalman...

initiated the march of tank forces from the 4th and 15th Tank Brigades near Pul-e-Charkhi against the Republican government of Daoud Khan. Colonel Aslam Watanjar...

than 27,000 people were killed by the Khalqist regime in the notorious Pul-e-Charkhi prison alone. Those killed in the campaign included landowners, religious...

Office. The most notorious of the Communist-run detention centers was Pul-e-Charkhi prison, where 27,000 political prisoners are thought to have been murdered...

Pashtun Khalqi notorious for his brutal tenure as commander of the Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Momim refused to leave his post, and quickly garnered support...

executed in June 1980) The women including his daughter were imprisoned at Pul-e-Charkhi prison until being released by President Najibullah in early 1992. After...

000 to 27,000 people and imprisoning 14,000 to 20,000 more, mostly at Pul-e-Charkhi prison. In December 1978 the PDPA leadership signed an agreement with...

came under control of the mujahideen in 1992. 4th Tank Brigade (Kabul, Pul-e-Charkhi) 7th Tank Brigade (Kandahar) 15th Tank Brigade (Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif...

Islamic State – Khorasan Province escaped from jails at Bagram and Pul-e-Charkhi. On 16 August, the Pentagon warned the US Congress about the increased...

Esperanza prison, San Salvador, El Salvador 31 24 injured 2004, December 17 Pul-e-Charkhi prison, Kabul, Afghanistan 8 (4 inmates, 4 guards) 2005, January Camp...

intervention, the PDPA executed between 1,000 and 27,000 people, mostly at Pul-e-Charkhi prison. Between 17,000 and 25,000 people were arrested during Taraki's...

Afghanistan released approximately 300 opposition prisoners from the Pul-e-Charkhi prison in central Kabul. Many of those released were elderly. The decree...

supported by tanks and artillery arresting and executing captured rebels in Pul-e-Charkhi prison After the uprising was put down, ending in victory for the Afghan...