Document #1263342
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
Attached, please find documentation about
the arrest of over 600 people following the coup attempt of 6 March
1990. By April, at least 623 people had been arrested "on suspicion
of involvement in the plot" [British Broadcasting Service, "Afghan
Deputy Minister on Arrests Since Coup Attempt", Summary of World
Broadcasts, 5 April 1990.]