The ‘morality law’ further restricts human rights and freedoms, particularly of women, she said.

The statement highlighted that these restrictions contradict the country's existing media law and are in direct conflict with its principles.

The organization identified the individual as Faheem, noting that his execution took place at Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan.

The individuals received between 20 and 39 lashes each.

This move comes as the Taliban has already imposed unprecedented restrictions on media access to information.

The WFP's Afghanistan office stated on X, formerly Twitter, that Afghan women are bearing the brunt of these cuts, paying.

Taliban said on Sunday that Otunbayeva met with the deputy governor of the province.

Ali Ahmad Jalali, former Interior Minister of Afghanistan, sharply criticized the law as "shameful."

Mohibullah and Musharraf were reportedly arrested two years ago on charges of armed drug trafficking and subsequently sentenced to death.

However, human rights defenders have pushed back against Mujahid’s remarks, accusing the Taliban of using religion to justify what they.