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Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan)

February 14, 2023

Current and past governments of Afghanistan have included a Minister of Justice (Dari: وزارت عدلیه افغانستان, Pashto: د افغانستان د عدلیې وزارت) in the Afghan cabinet.[1]

Ministry of Justice
(Dari: وزارت عدلیه افغانستان
Pashto: د افغانستان د عدلیې وزارت)
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Afghanistan
HeadquartersPashtunistan Watt, Kabul, Afghanistan
34°27′52″N 69°06′52″E / 34.464562°N 69.114437°E / 34.464562; 69.114437Coordinates: 34°27′52″N 69°06′52″E / 34.464562°N 69.114437°E / 34.464562; 69.114437
Ministers responsible
Websitehttp://moj.gov.af/en

The Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan assumes responsibilities such as drafting and reviewing laws and decrees of the president, raising public awareness of legal topics, managing affairs relating to legal aid, and printing and disseminating legislative documents.[2] In 1967, the Ministry of Justice was combined with the Attorney General's Office. By 1977, the Ministry of Justice took over the functions of the Chief Justice.[3]

List of ministers[2]

Ministers of Justice During the Amir Amanullah Khan Period (1919-1926)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Mohammad Sarwar Khan “Barakzai” [4] 1882-1919 Amanullah Khan 1st Minister of Justice
Sardar Hayatullah Khan[5] 1919-1926 Amanullah Khan

Ministers of Justice During the Mohammed Nadir Shah Period (1929-1933)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Fazl Omar Mujadidi 1929-1933 Mohammed Nadir Shah
Fazl Ahmad Mujadidi 1929-1933 Mohammed Nadir Shah Deputy Minister of Justice

Ministers of Justice During the Mohammad Zahir Shah Period (1933-1973)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Fazl Omar Mujadidi[5] 1933-1946 Mohammad Hashim Khan
Ata Muhammad Hussein[3][6] 1946-1958 Shah Mahmud Khan
Sayed Abdullah Khan[7] 1958-1963 Mohammed Daoud Khan
Sayyid Shamsuddin Majrooh[8] 1963-1965 Mohammad Yusuf
Abdul Hakim Tabibi[citation needed] 1965-1966 Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal
Mohammad Haider Khan[3] 1966-1967 Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal
Mohammad Ihsan Tarakai 1967 Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal
Mohammad Asghar[9] 1967-1969 Abdullah Yaqta
Abdul Satar Sirat[3] 1969-1971 Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi
Mohammad Anwar Arghandiwaal[3] 1971-1973 Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi

Ministers of Justice for Mohammed Daoud Khan's Presidential Palace (1973-1978)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Abdul Majid[10] 1973-1977 Mohammed Daoud Khan Prime Minister post abolished
Wafiullah Samiee[11] 1977-1978 Mohammed Daoud Khan Prime Minister post abolished

Ministers of Justice From 1978-1992 (Years involving a coup)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Abdul Hakim Sharaiee Jawzjani 1978-1979 Nur Muhammad Taraki
Abdul Rashid Aryan[12][13][14] 1979-1981 Babrak Karmal
Abdul Wahab Safi[15] 1981-1983 Sultan Ali Keshtmand
Muhammad Bashir Baghlani[16] 1983-1990 Mohammad Hasan Sharq
Ghulam Muhyiuddin 1990-1992 Fazal Haq Khaliqyar

Ministers of Justice During the Mujahideen Era

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Mehrajuddin khan kharoti 1992-1996 Mujahideen
Jalaluddin

haqqani

1992-1996 Mujahideen

Minister of Justice During the Taliban (1996-2001)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Nooruddin Turabi[17] 1996-2001 Mullah Omar

Minister of Justice During the Transitional Period (2001-2004)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Abbas Karimi December 2001 - December 2004 Hamid Karzai

Ministers of Justice for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004-2021)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Sarwar Danish December 2004 - January 2010 Hamid Karzai
Habibullah Ghaleb[18] January 2010 – 2013 Hamid Karzai
  • Previously Chairman of the Legal Consultative Board to the President of Afghanistan.
Syed Yousuf Haleem 2014-2015 Hamid Karzai
Abdul Baseer Anwar[19] 2015–2021 Ashraf Ghani

Ministers of Justice for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2021-present)

Name Term Appointed by Notes
Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai 7 September 2021 Hibatullah Akhundzada
  • Declared to be in an acting capacity.

See also

External links

  • Official website

References

  1. ^ Thomas H. Johnson (February 2006). . Vol. V, no. 2. Strategic Insights. Archived from the original on 2009-03-01. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
  2. ^ a b "The history of the Ministry of Justice - Ministry of Justice". moj.gov.af. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  3. ^ a b c d e Adamec, Ludwig W. (2012). Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810878150.
  4. ^ "Department of Huquq - Ministry of Justice". moj.gov.af. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  5. ^ a b Adamec, Ludwig W. (1975). Historical and Political Who's who of Afghanistan. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. ISBN 9783201009218.
  6. ^ Cang, Joel (1948). United Nations Who's who in Government and Industry. Allied Publications.
  7. ^ Farahi, Abdul Ghaffar (2005). Afghanistan during democracy and republic, 1963-1978. Area Study Centre (Russia, China & Central Asia), University of Peshawar.
  8. ^ Emadi, H. (2010-10-18). Dynamics of Political Development in Afghanistan: The British, Russian, and American Invasions. Springer. ISBN 9780230112001.
  9. ^ Clements, Frank; Adamec, Ludwig W. (2003). Conflict in Afghanistan: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781851094028.
  10. ^ Arnold, Anthony (1985). Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion in Perspective. Hoover Press. ISBN 9780817982133.
  11. ^ Translations on Near East and North Africa. Joint Publications Research Service. 1977.
  12. ^ Hyman, Anthony (2016-07-27). Afghanistan under Soviet Domination, 1964–91. Springer. ISBN 9781349219483.
  13. ^ Central Asia. Area Study Centre (Central Asia), University of Peshawar. 1981.
  14. ^ Yunas, S. Fida (2002). Afghanistan: Hafizullah Amin.
  15. ^ Klass, Rosanne (1990-11-01). Afghanistan, the great game revisited. Freedom House. ISBN 9780932088581.
  16. ^ Asian Recorder. K. K. Thomas at Recorder Press. 1983.
  17. ^ Tomsen, Peter (2013-12-10). The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers. PublicAffairs. ISBN 9781610394123.
  18. ^ Press, C. Q. (2013-05-10). Worldwide Government Directory with Intergovernmental Organizations 2013. CQ Press. ISBN 9781452299372.
  19. ^ "Biography of Dr. Abdul Baseer Anwar, Minister of Justice Of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Ministry of Justice". moj.gov.af. Retrieved 2018-06-26.

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Current and past governments of Afghanistan have included a Minister of Justice Dari وزارت عدلیه افغانستان Pashto د افغانستان د عدلیې وزارت in the Afghan cabinet 1 Ministry of Justice Dari وزارت عدلیه افغانستان Pashto د افغانستان د عدلیې وزارت Agency overviewJurisdictionGovernment of AfghanistanHeadquartersPashtunistan Watt Kabul Afghanistan34 27 52 N 69 06 52 E 34 464562 N 69 114437 E 34 464562 69 114437 Coordinates 34 27 52 N 69 06 52 E 34 464562 N 69 114437 E 34 464562 69 114437Ministers responsibleAbdul Hakim IshaqzaiMaulvi Abdul KarimWebsitehttp moj gov af enThe Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan assumes responsibilities such as drafting and reviewing laws and decrees of the president raising public awareness of legal topics managing affairs relating to legal aid and printing and disseminating legislative documents 2 In 1967 the Ministry of Justice was combined with the Attorney General s Office By 1977 the Ministry of Justice took over the functions of the Chief Justice 3 Contents 1 List of ministers 2 1 1 Ministers of Justice During the Amir Amanullah Khan Period 1919 1926 1 2 Ministers of Justice During the Mohammed Nadir Shah Period 1929 1933 1 3 Ministers of Justice During the Mohammad Zahir Shah Period 1933 1973 1 4 Ministers of Justice for Mohammed Daoud Khan s Presidential Palace 1973 1978 1 5 Ministers of Justice From 1978 1992 Years involving a coup 1 6 Ministers of Justice During the Mujahideen Era 1 7 Minister of Justice During the Taliban 1996 2001 1 8 Minister of Justice During the Transitional Period 2001 2004 1 9 Ministers of Justice for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2004 2021 1 10 Ministers of Justice for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan 2021 present 2 See also 3 External links 4 ReferencesList of ministers 2 EditMinisters of Justice During the Amir Amanullah Khan Period 1919 1926 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesMohammad Sarwar Khan Barakzai 4 1882 1919 Amanullah Khan 1st Minister of JusticeSardar Hayatullah Khan 5 1919 1926 Amanullah KhanMinisters of Justice During the Mohammed Nadir Shah Period 1929 1933 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesFazl Omar Mujadidi 1929 1933 Mohammed Nadir ShahFazl Ahmad Mujadidi 1929 1933 Mohammed Nadir Shah Deputy Minister of JusticeMinisters of Justice During the Mohammad Zahir Shah Period 1933 1973 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesFazl Omar Mujadidi 5 1933 1946 Mohammad Hashim KhanAta Muhammad Hussein 3 6 1946 1958 Shah Mahmud KhanSayed Abdullah Khan 7 1958 1963 Mohammed Daoud KhanSayyid Shamsuddin Majrooh 8 1963 1965 Mohammad YusufAbdul Hakim Tabibi citation needed 1965 1966 Mohammad Hashim MaiwandwalMohammad Haider Khan 3 1966 1967 Mohammad Hashim MaiwandwalMohammad Ihsan Tarakai 1967 Mohammad Hashim MaiwandwalMohammad Asghar 9 1967 1969 Abdullah YaqtaAbdul Satar Sirat 3 1969 1971 Mohammad Nur Ahmad EtemadiMohammad Anwar Arghandiwaal 3 1971 1973 Mohammad Nur Ahmad EtemadiMinisters of Justice for Mohammed Daoud Khan s Presidential Palace 1973 1978 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesAbdul Majid 10 1973 1977 Mohammed Daoud Khan Prime Minister post abolishedWafiullah Samiee 11 1977 1978 Mohammed Daoud Khan Prime Minister post abolishedMinisters of Justice From 1978 1992 Years involving a coup Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesAbdul Hakim Sharaiee Jawzjani 1978 1979 Nur Muhammad TarakiAbdul Rashid Aryan 12 13 14 1979 1981 Babrak KarmalAbdul Wahab Safi 15 1981 1983 Sultan Ali KeshtmandMuhammad Bashir Baghlani 16 1983 1990 Mohammad Hasan SharqGhulam Muhyiuddin 1990 1992 Fazal Haq KhaliqyarMinisters of Justice During the Mujahideen Era Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesMehrajuddin khan kharoti 1992 1996 MujahideenJalaluddin haqqani 1992 1996 MujahideenMinister of Justice During the Taliban 1996 2001 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesNooruddin Turabi 17 1996 2001 Mullah Omar Abdul Razak one of the Taliban s Minister of Commerce testified during his 2005 Administrative Review Board hearing that Noorudin Turabi was the Taliban s Minister of Justice 2 Minister of Justice During the Transitional Period 2001 2004 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesAbbas Karimi December 2001 December 2004 Hamid Karzai A member of the Uzbek ethnic group 1 Appointed during the Afghan Interim Administration and the Afghan Transitional Administration 1 Ministers of Justice for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2004 2021 Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesSarwar Danish December 2004 January 2010 Hamid Karzai Former Governor of Daykundi The Afghan Parliament didn t give vote of confidence in 2010 to Danish s renomination Habibullah Ghaleb 18 January 2010 2013 Hamid Karzai Previously Chairman of the Legal Consultative Board to the President of Afghanistan Syed Yousuf Haleem 2014 2015 Hamid KarzaiAbdul Baseer Anwar 19 2015 2021 Ashraf GhaniMinisters of Justice for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan 2021 present Edit Name Term Appointed by NotesAbdul Hakim Ishaqzai 7 September 2021 Hibatullah Akhundzada Declared to be in an acting capacity See also EditJustice ministry Politics of AfghanistanExternal links EditOfficial websiteReferences Edit Thomas H Johnson February 2006 The Prospects for Post Conflict Afghanistan A Call of the Sirens to the Country s Troubled Past Vol V no 2 Strategic Insights Archived from the original on 2009 03 01 Retrieved 2009 06 29 a b The history of the Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice moj gov af Retrieved 2018 06 26 a b c d e Adamec Ludwig W 2012 Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan Scarecrow Press ISBN 9780810878150 Department of Huquq Ministry of Justice moj gov af Retrieved 2018 06 26 a b Adamec Ludwig W 1975 Historical and Political Who s who of Afghanistan Akademische Druck u Verlagsanstalt ISBN 9783201009218 Cang Joel 1948 United Nations Who s who in Government and Industry Allied Publications Farahi Abdul Ghaffar 2005 Afghanistan during democracy and republic 1963 1978 Area Study Centre Russia China amp Central Asia University of Peshawar Emadi H 2010 10 18 Dynamics of Political Development in Afghanistan The British Russian and American Invasions Springer ISBN 9780230112001 Clements Frank Adamec Ludwig W 2003 Conflict in Afghanistan A Historical Encyclopedia ABC CLIO ISBN 9781851094028 Arnold Anthony 1985 Afghanistan The Soviet Invasion in Perspective Hoover Press ISBN 9780817982133 Translations on Near East and North Africa Joint Publications Research Service 1977 Hyman Anthony 2016 07 27 Afghanistan under Soviet Domination 1964 91 Springer ISBN 9781349219483 Central Asia Area Study Centre Central Asia University of Peshawar 1981 Yunas S Fida 2002 Afghanistan Hafizullah Amin Klass Rosanne 1990 11 01 Afghanistan the great game revisited Freedom House ISBN 9780932088581 Asian Recorder K K Thomas at Recorder Press 1983 Tomsen Peter 2013 12 10 The Wars of Afghanistan Messianic Terrorism Tribal Conflicts and the Failures of Great Powers PublicAffairs ISBN 9781610394123 Press C Q 2013 05 10 Worldwide Government Directory with Intergovernmental Organizations 2013 CQ Press ISBN 9781452299372 Biography of Dr Abdul Baseer Anwar Minister of Justice Of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Justice moj gov af Retrieved 2018 06 26 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Justice Afghanistan amp oldid 1132825657, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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