The Taliban waited over a year after taking power before authorizing the first public execution under their new government. The courts had convicted the executed man of killing another man ...
The Taliban has carried out three public executions in just five days with impunity. The government has again started ...
Under the Taliban’s first regime in the 1990s, public executions were common. The group gained international notoriety for using sports stadiums to carry out the killings. The International ...
As the Taliban continues to use amputations and public executions as punishments, Saudi Arabia's death penalty rate has ...
Public executions were common during the Taliban's first rule from 1996 to 2001. Thursday's executions are believed to be the third and fourth death penalties meted out since the Taliban ...
It was also the fifth public execution since the Taliban seized power of Afghanistan in August 2021 as the U.S. and NATO troops were in the final weeks of their withdrawal from the country after ...
Family members fired eight rounds of bullets in the first execution and seven bullets in the second execution. Taliban conducted its fourth and fifth public execution subsequently on Thursday ...
During the Taliban’s first rule from 1996 to 2001, public executions were common. One of the most infamous images from that era depicted the 1999 execution of a woman wearing an all-covering ...
Both men were shot many times in the back, and the death warrants for their public execution were issued by Taliban Supreme Leader ... ‘I have seen a lot in first 10-12 years of career’ ...
GHAZNI, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban carried out a double public execution at a stadium in southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday as thousands watched the killing of two convicted men as their ...
During the Taliban's first rule from 1996 to 2001, public executions were common. Since their return to power in August 2021, a handful of executions have been conducted in accordance with their ...
Public executions were common during the Taliban's first rule from 1996 to 2001. Thursday's executions are believed to be the third and fourth death penalties meted out since the Taliban ...