Taliban authorities on Tuesday said they have dissolved Afghanistan’s independent human rights commission as it was “not considered necessary”. Since the hardline Islamists seized power last August they have closed several bodies that protected the freedoms of Afghans, including the electoral commission and the ministry for women’s affairs. “We have some other organisations to carry out activities related to human rights, organisations that are linked to the judiciary,” deputy government spokesman Inamullah Samangani told AFP, without elaborating. The work of the rights commission, which inclu…