Rafiullah Bidar

Rafiullah Bidar is a former regional director of the Afghan [Independent Human Rights Commission] in Gardez. He is of the Pashayi ethnic group, a minority in Afghanistan.
The Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission was set up with funding from the United [States Congress]. In an interview with the UK newspaper The Guardian Bidar said:
According to the National [Public Radio], Bidar was educated in Russia.
Bidar maintains extensive records of exit interviews he conducts with released prisoners, because American authorities will not allow him to interview captives currently in detention.