Human Rights, Women

Restrictions on women and girls tightened across Afghanistan in 2025

In Kabul, dozens of women were detained during the year for failing to comply with Taliban-mandated dress codes.

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Human Rights

Taliban flogged more than 1,000 people in public in 2025, figures show

In addition to floggings, the Taliban carried out at least three public executions in 2025.

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Taliban detain 25 people in Takhar over music

The arrests took place overnight in Khwaja Ghar district, where residents had gathered at a house.

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Human Rights

Taliban burn musical instruments in eastern Afghanistan

The statement said the action was taken to prevent what the Taliban described as immoral practices and to implement Islamic.

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Human Rights

Iran executed 85 Afghan nationals this year: Rights group

Hengaw said Iranian authorities carried out the execution of an Afghan prisoner identified as Bismillah Tajik early on Sunday at.

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Human Rights

Taliban flog two in northern Afghanistan

The court said the punishment was carried out in Darqad district, where each of the two was sentenced to one.

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Human Rights

Taliban detain eight barbers in Parwan over beard grooming: Sources

The sources said the barbers’ shops were also sealed and that the men were told they would be held for.

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Human Rights

Rights group says Taliban fine Ismaili families in Badakhshan over schooling

Rawadari said families have been warned that if their children flee the schools or fail to complete their studies, their.

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Taliban flog four people in Kabul as corporal punishments continue

The court said each of the four received between 25 and 30 lashes and was sentenced to prison terms ranging.

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Human Rights

Sources: Taliban detained man in Herat over beard shaving

The sources added that similar incidents have occurred previously in Herat, with residents facing harsh treatment by Taliban morality enforcers.

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