Reports of public executions, forced marriages ... The recent statement by Akhundzada reaffirms fears that the Taliban's ...
She also called for an immediate moratorium on executions ... Monday's report on corporal punishment documents Taliban practices both before and after its return to power in August 2021, when ...
The return of barbarism to Afghanistan ... Since returning to power, the Taliban have brought back public executions, banned girls from attending school beyond sixth grade, and carried out ...
And according to the human-rights monitoring group Afghan Witness, Taliban-appointed judges ordered 417 instances of flogging and execution between October, 2022 and October, 2023, of which 57 ...
It was also the fifth public execution since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as the U.S. and NATO troops were in the final weeks of their withdrawal from the country after ...
The Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan has seen the reintroduction of public punishments, including execution and flogging, for various crimes like murder, robbery and adultery.
During the Taliban’s first rule, public executions were common, with only a handful carried out since their return to power. Corporal punishment — mainly flogging — has been common ...
“Salafist people are saying let’s return to the ... could be brutal. The Taliban would humiliate, imprison and beat and those who didn’t toe the line. Public executions were common.
During the Taliban's first rule, public executions were common, with only a handful carried out since their return to power. Corporal punishment -- mainly flogging -- has been common, however ...
On their return, Jan Agha told ... of Bed Mushkin village met with the Taliban to discuss security for the area. All were killed except one. 11 The main execution site in Yakaolang appears to ...
The United Nations has called on Taliban to end floggings and executions in Afghanistan. In a statement, Human Rights Chief of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, Fiona Frazer said the use of ...
Another striking pattern of abuse institutionalized under the Taliban was the public display of summary, corporal punishment. Every Friday, thousands were pressured to witness public executions ...