Kabul safety Q&A

[steven]

More on safety in Afghanistan on the main safety page. Below, your questions and reports about safety in Kabul are most welcome.

[steven]

Just made this thread to post this interesting new report by Afghanistan Analysts on the different Kabul Police districts: https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/pu ... he-making/

Detailed info per district

[thijsbroekkamp]

Thanks, that's some interesting info!

[Christian77]

Ignore single anecdotes ("It was fine!"), and read the analysis by people who dedicate their careers to this sort of thing: https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/kabuls-expanding-crime-scene-part-2-criminal-activities-and-the-police-response/

There are many ways to get in trouble in Afghanistan, and I find that most travelers haven't considered that normal, mundane criminal activity is a serious threat. Read this article above, and the first article in a series linked to at the beginning. Kabul is getting worse and worse every day...