An elderly British couple’s children were imprisoned Afghanistan An urgent public petition has been given for the ruling Taliban The government to leave them before “dying in custody”.
Barbie Reynolds, 76, and her husband Peter, 80, Arrested by Taliban on 1 February When he was returning to his home in Bamiyan province in Central Afghanistan.
He has spent five and a half months Detention without any fee And till eight weeks ago, the maximum-protection was held separately in the jail.
The British couple were living in Afghanistan for the last 18 years, running education and training projects and decided to stay in the country even after the Taliban acquisition in 2021.
Four children who live We And UKHas raised serious concerns about the health of their parents who suffer from many diseases.
He said: “This is another essential argument for the Taliban that we release our parents before it is too late, and they die in their custody.
“He has dedicated his life to the people of Afghanistan for the last 18 years.”
Brother -in -law said that they had Personally written for Taliban leadershipIt is expected that this would encourage the group to release its parents as they prevented public appeal during the last two months.
His daughter, Sara Antivistal said that there has been no progress in his efforts to release his parents with detention.
Ms. Antavistal said that she privately with the Taliban “said to maintain her beliefs of compassion, kindness, fairness and human dignity”, “We do this again in public now.”
He said And The couple will give a statement on Monday for the immediate release.
“For the last two months, we have maintained a media blackout, hoping to showcase our intentions to show respect to the Taliban, and ‘rely on the process’.
“We are grateful to Douty Street Chambers for contacting torture with the United Nations special coordination.”
Children’s last contact with his parents was five weeks ago when his mother said that his father’s health was deteriorating rapidly.
A distance medical evaluation made by a cardiologist showed that Mr. Rrenolds could have a stroke or silent heart attack, the brothers said.
He said that Mr. Reynolds were suffering from a red, peeling, bleeding face, which may mean that his skin cancer has been removed.
Her children said that her mother’s condition was also deteriorating as she continued to struggle with numbness at her feet due to anemia, possibly inadequate food in the maximum security jail, her children said.
A medical evaluation by Ms. Rrenalds stated that it caused additional stress that could lead to heart failure.
The couple who got married Kabul In 1970, detained his 55th wedding anniversary this week.
He was held eight weeks ago at Pul-e-Chhattisgarh Jail in the capital Kabul eight weeks ago. There, the couple had access to the phone and called their children every day from the jail yard.
He was then transferred to the General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) with a promise of release within two to three days. Two more months have passed, with no sign of release.
The children said that their parents had a better situation in GDI, but still there was no bed or furniture and slept on a mattress on the floor.
From officials Britain’s Foreign Office Last Thursday, an extraordinary journey was given to investigate its welfare, according to which Many times,
A spokesperson said: “We are supporting the family of two British citizens who have been detained in Afghanistan.”
Alice Edwards, the United Nations special coordination on torture, will be said in a statement released on Monday: “We see no reason that this elderly couple should be completely detained, and requested an immediate review of their custody base.
“It is inhuman to keep closure in such derogatory circumstances and is more worrying when their health is so delicate.
“His physical and mental health is deteriorating rapidly,” said Ms. Edwards. “They are at risk of irreparable loss or even death without access to adequate medical care.”