Human Rights

Young woman killed and burned in northern Afghanistan, sources say

The incident took place in the Tarshid area of Warsaj District.

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Taliban flog 31 people in five days

The punishments, carried out between May 22 and May 26.

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Taliban flog five people in eastern Afghanistan

The individuals were punished in separate incidents in the Ahmad Aba district of Paktia Province and the Alingar district of.

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Taliban flog 21 people in Kabul and Laghman

In Laghman, seven individuals were flogged for "illicit relationships" and three others for theft.

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Taliban flog three in Takhar

The punishments were carried out in Yangi Qala district, where each of the three individuals received 39 lashes.

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Taliban detain religious scholar Abdul Qadir Qanit for fourth time, sources say

The reason for the arrest remains unclear, according to several individuals close to him.

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Taliban shut down 11 health institutes in Kabul over training of women, sources say

The closures were ordered by the Taliban-run Ministry of Public Health, the sources said.

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Rights group criticizes delays in justice for Afghan war victims

Patricia Gossman said that while some steps have been taken, progress remains slow and incomplete.

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Taliban shutter 200 UN-supported community classes in Panjshir: Sources

The shuttered classes served approximately 5,000 students.

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Taliban flog 18 people in four provinces

The latest incident took place in Kapisa province, where six individuals were flogged.

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