Taliban publicly execute first prisoner since victory

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In Afghanistan, the Taliban government carried out its first operation since it came to power in August last year. public execution of a man who was before sentenced to death. Such punishments were common in areas recently controlled by the former rebel group. 20 years war. But this Wednesday will be the first execution since the Taliban came back to power in the Central Asian country.

“Today in our city Farahsentence God is omnipotent about a murderer tajmirson- Gulam Sarwarkilled a man named Mustafason- abdul rahman”, the government spokesman explained Zabihullah Mujahid. Allegedly, according to the authorities, Tajmir took Mustafa. knife strokes five years ago, when you first tried steal your motorcycle and phone. A few months ago, the victim’s family indicted the man in front of Taliban officials, whose courts acted accordingly.‘sharia’ or Islamic law – studied the case.

“Then his decision was presented to the party leader. Islamic emirate [el nombre oficial del Afganistán de los talibanes]His Excellency Sheikh al-Hadith Maulvi of Amir al-Mu’minin Hibatulla Ajundzada, for confirmation. This matter has been investigated by Her Majesty with the utmost care and a detailed discussion by a large group of scholars who eventually ordered the murderer to apply the ‘sharia’ execution law,” the Taliban went on with his exaggerated explanation.

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when they come to power August 2021The Taliban had enough words: they said they had changed, and the repressive laws they enforced during their war previous government (1995-2001)) will now be replaced by more modern ones. girls can go to schoolfor example, the human rights of Afghans were respected.

That didn’t happen. youth over 12 years old banned from secondary education, first public execution staged this Wednesday – victim’s father killed by a bullet kalashnikov the so-called executioner of his son- and for several weeks public whipping as punishment for crimes such as stole and adulteryAlso, according to Islamic law sex before marriage. In today’s Afghanistan interaction prohibited between a man and a woman who are not from the same family.

At the execution site this Wednesday, the Taliban held a meeting with several of the Afghan government’s most high-profile ministers, including the Interior Minister. Sirajuddin Hakkaniand the deputy prime minister, Abdul Ghani Baradar. Baradar was the person on the Taliban side leading peace talks with the United States. The meeting ended with the execution of the murder suspect.

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