Taliban flog 11 people in Kabul
The flogging in Kabul followed a similar punishment a day earlier in eastern Kunar province, where Taliban said 17 people.
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Taliban flog 18 people in Kabul
A day earlier, the Taliban publicly flogged four people in the northern provinces of Jawzjan and Balkh on similar charges.
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Taliban flog four people in northern Afghanistan
Taliban said the floggings were carried out in public, in the presence of their local officials, after approval by their.
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UNODC honours Afghan education activist with anti-corruption award
The award was presented during a ceremony in Doha marking the ninth edition of the Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.
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Taliban defence minister urges Afghans to educate children amid ban on girls’ schooling
Mujahid called on families to support both formal schooling and religious education for their children.
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Taliban flog more than 100 people in past three weeks
The figures show that at least seven women were among those flogged, mainly on charges including running away from home.
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UN expert says tribunal ruling exposes deliberate erasure of Afghan women’s rights, urges states to act
UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls Reem Alsalem said on Thursday that a public tribunal’s judgment on.
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UN expert says tribunal verdict a ‘powerful vindication’ for Afghan women
“The ruling highlights and affirms what women and girls in Afghanistan have long known,” he said.
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Second session of People’s Tribunal on Afghanistan gets underway
Participants said the “People’s Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan,” held in The Hague, was convened to document and assess cases.
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DEFAW launches online schooling program for Afghan girls barred from education
DEFAW described the program as a “historic step” toward supporting Afghan girls’ education.