Pakistan, Oct. 6 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has unsealed arrest warrants against two Taliban education ministers over alleged crimes against humanity. The court issued the warrants in September 2025 but kept them sealed until Monday. The warrants target Education Minister Habibullah Agha and Higher Education Minister Neda Mohammad Nadeem. Both officials allegedly enforced policies that restrict education for Afghan women and girls.

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According to the ICC, there are reasonable grounds to suspect both ministers of gender-based persecution. The alleged persecution targets women, girls and people whose gender identity conflicts with Taliban poli...