Four Individuals Lashed in Parwan Province
Four Individuals Lashed in Parwan Province

The Supreme Court of the Taliban group has announced the lashing of four individuals on charges of homosexuality in public in Parwan province.

The Supreme Court of the Taliban group stated in a press release on Monday that four individuals were flogged by the Primary Court of the Taliban in the Sayedkhil district of Parwan province.

The press release further informs that this court sentenced three of them to one year of imprisonment and 39 lashes. However, the fourth individual was sentenced to two years of imprisonment and 39 lashes.

Furthermore, the Supreme Court of the Taliban, on Sunday, flogged a man in the Malistan district of Ghazni province on charges of adultery in public and sentenced him to five years of imprisonment.

This group has escalated the public punishment of accused individuals, while such punishments have severe consequences on individuals and society. International organizations and human rights advocates have deemed such punishments contrary to human values and have condemned them, calling for their abolition by the Taliban group.

  • نویسنده : Afghanistan Women News Agency
  • منبع خبر : Afghanistan Women News Agency