{"id":14223,"date":"2025-11-17T23:18:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=14223"},"modified":"2025-11-17T23:18:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:48:56","slug":"suspicion-surrounds-death-of-17-year-old-bride-taliban-block-autopsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/suspicion-surrounds-death-of-17-year-old-bride-taliban-block-autopsy\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspicion Surrounds Death of 17-Year-Old Bride; Taliban Block Autopsy."},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14228\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/farkhondeee-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Suspicion Surrounds Death of 17-Year-Old Bride; Taliban Block Autopsy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The Taliban have declared the cause of death of Farkhunda, a 17-year-old newlywed bride, as \u201cstroke\u201d\u2014a claim that local sources say was made without any medical examination or referral to forensic medicine. According to sources, her body was buried only a few hours after her death, without being taken for legal and medical investigation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Reports indicate that Farkhunda\u2019s family intended to send her body to forensic medicine to determine the real cause of death, but her father-in-law, Haji Ehsanullah\u2014known as Haji Malang\u2014along with his sons, prevented the transfer by issuing threats. Sources say the burial took place without the presence of the girl\u2019s father and without following legal procedures. The Taliban also announced \u201cstroke\u201d as the cause of death without providing any official medical documentation, while the family has not yet commented on the cause of death.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The immediate burial, prevention of forensic examination, and the Taliban\u2019s hasty announcement have raised serious questions about the circumstances surrounding Farkhunda\u2019s death. Local sources believe the Taliban\u2019s handling of the case suggests intentional concealment and efforts to prevent the truth from being uncovered.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suspicion Surrounds Death of 17-Year-Old Bride; Taliban Block Autopsy The Taliban have declared the cause of death of Farkhunda, a 17-year-old newlywed bride, as \u201cstroke\u201d\u2014a claim that local sources say was made without any medical examination or referral to forensic medicine. According to sources, her body was buried only a few hours after her death, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14234,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14223\/revisions\/14234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}