19 Jan 2026 - 08:50
The Kabul Tribune (KT) - The Taliban’s Supreme Court says one person has been flogged in Kabul on charges of “adultery.”
In a statement issued on Sunday, January 18, the court said a Taliban primary court in Zone Four of Kabul city sentenced the individual to two years in prison and 35 lashes.
According to the statement, the sentence was carried out after being approved by the Taliban’s Supreme Court.
Over the past more than four years, the Taliban have repeatedly flogged people accused of various crimes in public, an action that has drawn widespread criticism and condemnation from human rights organizations and the international community.
