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List of political parties in Afghanistan

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stated that there is "no need" for political parties to be active. On 16 August 2023, the Taliban government formally banned all political parties in Afghanistan in a decree announced by Acting Justice Minister
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The following is a list of historical parties disestablished prior to the founding of the Islamic Republic. Since the coup in 1973, Afghanistan has had many different political parties. These include
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All parties are now banned; the following is a list of major parties during the rule of the
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Communist party founded in 1965. Gained power in a 1978 coup, and was the
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Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
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Minor parties under the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
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Major parties under the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
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People's Solidarity Movement of Afghanistan (Feda'ian)
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National Enlightenment Consensus Party of Afghanistan
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Liberation Organization of the People of Afghanistan
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Index

Politics of Afghanistan

Constitution
Taliban Islamic Movement
Loya jirga ("Grand assembly")
Human rights
Human Rights Commission
LGBT rights
Treatment of women by the Taliban
Government
Supreme Leader
list
Hibatullah Akhundzada
decrees
Prime Minister
Hasan Akhund
Deputy Leader
Sirajuddin Haqqani
Mullah Yaqoob
Abdul Ghani Baradar
Deputy Prime Minister
Abdul Ghani Baradar
Abdul Salam Hanafi
Abdul Kabir
Leadership Council
Cabinet
Judiciary
Law of Afghanistan
Supreme Court
Chief Justice

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