Afghanistan: UN experts call on Taliban to immediately halt public floggings and executions

Dec 16, 2022

UN experts are deeply aggrieved about a public execution and that flogging has resumed in Afghanistan and call on the de facto authorities to...

Taliban ask officials not to carry out public executions unless directed by 'top court': Report

Oct 16, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16 : The Taliban has directed local officials to refrain from carrying out punishments in public unless Afghanistan's "top court" issues...

North Korea allegedly executes government officials over flood damage

Sep 04, 2024

South Korean spy agency the National Intelligence Service said that it closely monitoring the situation after detecting signs of the executions.

UN chief condemns executions by Houthis in Yemen

Sep 19, 2021

New York [US], September 20 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned Saturday's executions of nine individuals by the Houthi movement in...

US condemns Taliban's plans to reinstate executions, amputations

Sep 25, 2021

Washington DC [US], September 25 : The United States has strongly condemned the Taliban's plans to reinstate amputations and executions as a type of...

Myanmar to see first executions in decades: Reports

Jun 05, 2022

Yangon [Myanmar], June 5 : Marking the first judicial executions in Myanmar in decades, two people will be executed in the country by the...