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flag The Taliban conducted over 1,100 floggings and six public executions in Afghanistan from March 2025 to March 2026, per official data.

flag The Taliban carried out at least 1,186 floggings and six public executions across Afghanistan from March 2025 to March 2026, according to data from an Afghan television channel and the Taliban’s Supreme Court. flag Punishments, including public lashings of nearly 100 women, occurred in provinces like Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, and Khost, with a notable increase in severity toward the end of the period. flag Public executions under the principle of qisas were reported in at least four provinces, including a high-profile case in Khost. flag The regime’s new penal code, criticized internationally for its harshness and lack of due process, intensified crackdowns on dissent, including for alleged insults to leadership. flag Human rights groups warn these actions violate international standards, fuel fear, and deepen Afghanistan’s isolation.

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