Independent Election Commission (Afghanistan)

  • Najeebullah Ahmadza, Chair
  • Ziaul Haq Amarkhel[1], Secretary
Websitewww.iec.org.af
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The Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC) was the national electoral commission of Afghanistan, which was responsible for administering and supervising elections and referendums under the 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan.[2]

The commission was established in 2006. It was dissolved by the Taliban regime in December 2021.[3]

In March 2014, the commission's headquarters were attacked by the Taliban.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Afghanistan votes in historic presidential election". BBC News. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan". Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. ^ "'No need': Taliban dissolves Afghanistan election commission". Al Jazeera. 25 December 2021.
  4. ^ Urquhart, Conal (29 March 2014). "Taliban attack Afghan electoral commission HQ in Kabul". The Guardian.
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