General Directorate of Intelligence of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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The General Directorate of Intelligence of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is the Taliban-led state intelligence and security agency responsible for internal surveillance, counterintelligence, and enforcement of the regime’s control across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency of Afghanistan
intelligence agency
security agency
controlledBy Taliban NERFINISHED
country Afghanistan
establishedAfter Taliban takeover of Kabul in August 2021
governingAuthority Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Taliban leadership shura NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Kabul NERFINISHED
ideology Islamist governance
Taliban ideology
jurisdiction Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
language Dari
Pashto
legalSystemContext Islamic law as interpreted by the Taliban
notableFor central role in consolidating Taliban control after 2021 takeover of Afghanistan
human rights abuse allegations
operatedBy Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
opposes Islamic State – Khorasan Province NERFINISHED
armed opposition groups in Afghanistan
partOf government of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
predecessor National Directorate of Security NERFINISHED
primaryFocus domestic intelligence
regionServed Afghanistan NERFINISHED
replaced structures of the former Afghan republic’s intelligence service
responsibleFor counterintelligence in Afghanistan
detention and interrogation of suspects
enforcing Taliban decrees
internal surveillance in Afghanistan
monitoring media and civil society
monitoring political opposition
regime security
role counterintelligence agency
domestic surveillance agency
enforcement arm of the Taliban regime
internal security agency
political security agency
state intelligence service
secondaryFocus counterterrorism within Afghanistan
sector intelligence
law enforcement
national security
usesMethod detention
informant networks
interrogation
surveillance

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Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan governedBy General Directorate of Intelligence of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan