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The Taliban leader says executions are part of Islam

  • The Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada stated that public executions are part of Islam, following the execution of four men in Afghanistan on April 11, 2025, as reported by AP.
  • The recent executions occurred in sports stadiums and represent the highest number in one day since the Taliban regained power in 2021.
  • Rights groups and the U.N. Condemned the public killings, but Akhundzada rejected Western criticism, emphasizing compliance with Islamic law.
  • Akhundzada declared, 'We will not yield to Western pressure,' and called for the enforcement of Islamic teachings during a seminar in Kandahar.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
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