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Taliban vows to continue public floggings and executions as UN raises alarm
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoHundreds of flogging incidents, public executions and stonings carried out by the Taliban in...
The politics of blasphemy: Why Pakistan and some other Muslim countries are passing new blasphemy...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople gather around the body of a man who was killed when an enraged mob stoned him to death for...
Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not covering her head
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA woman in Iran was whipped 74 times by the police for “violating public morals” by sharing a...
U.N. calls on Taliban regime to halt executions in Afghanistan
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Taliban says 175 people have been sentenced to death since it took back control of the country,...
Sex Outside Marriage Will Be Illegal Under Indonesia’s Sweeping New Criminal Code
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBarbed wire covers the gate outside Parliament as activists hold a protest against Indonesia's new...
Analysis-Gains for Malaysia's hardline Islamist party a challenge for new PM Anwar
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMalaysia's new prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, will be contending in parliament with a strengthened...
Taliban official pardons his father's murderer: "I forgive him"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA senior Afghan official has pardoned a man sentenced to death for murdering the politician's...
Why The Qatar World Cup 2022 Is Attracting Backlash Already
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQatar is hosting this year’s highly anticipated World Cup — but, more than a week before it...
Afghan official says 19 people lashed in northeast province
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNineteen people in northeastern Afghanistan were lashed for adultery, theft and running away from...
Taliban-led Supreme Court says 19 people lashed in northeastern Afghanistan
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNineteen people were publicly lashed in northeastern Afghanistan this month, the Taliban supreme court said on Monday, among the first major signs of the ruling group applying its strict interpretation ...