Abdul Rahim Hatef

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Abdul Rahim Hatef is an Afghan politician.

He was born in Kandahar, in 1926 and served as Vice President during the last years of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan

After the fall of Kabul, he was the acting President of Afghanistan due to the overtrown of President Mohammad Najibullah. However, he exercised little power, since the government collapsed.

Recently, a Dutch court overturned a decision by the government to reject an asylum request from former Afghan Communist Vice President Abdul Rahim Hatef on charges that he carried out political assassinations and torture


Preceded by
Unknown		 VicePresident of Afghanistan
Unknown – April 1992		 Succeeded by
None - Position Dissolved
Preceded by
Mohammad Najibullah		 Interim President of Afghanistan
April 1992		 Succeeded by
Sibghatullah Mojadeddi


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