Taliban began the search of residents of Afghanistan, who helped the United States and NATO. This is stated in a document prepared for the UN, with whom BBC and New York Times familiarized themselves.
Editions write that the Taliban has a list with the addresses of the people who collaborated with the Americans they want to “interrogate and punish”. If a person does not manage to find, they threaten to kill or arrest members of his family. In particular danger there are military, police and those who worked on the investigative bodies of the overthrown government. In the black list, many of those currently are at the airport of Kabul in the hope of evacuation.
Taliban are looking for and journalists. In the West of Afghanistan, they killed one and hardly wounded another relative of the Deutsche Welle correspondent. This was reported to the leadership of the German media company. According to him, the Taliban was looking for a journalist who is currently located in Germany. Other his relatives were able to escape at the last moment and are now forced to hide.
German media in an open letter called on the German government to prepare an emergency visa program for local journalists who worked in Afghanistan to German editions, as well as for members of their families.