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US denounces Taliban plans to resume executions

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U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday that Washington condemns in the strongest terms reported comments by a Taliban official. Mullah Nooruddin Turabi said the group would restore the use of amputations and executions as punishment in Afghanistan. Price said the acts would constitute gross abuses of human rights.

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"World Is Watching Them": US Condemns Taliban Plan To Resume Executions

The United States has strongly condemned the Taliban's plans to reinstate amputations and executions as a type of punishment in Afghanistan.

4 years ago·New Delhi, India

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The Christian Post

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Christians living in fear as Taliban carries out executions, amputations as punishments

Afghan Christians are living in fear as the Taliban has declared they will carry out executions and other brutal punishments, including amputations, under the Islamic Sharia law as part of their rule in Afghanistan.

4 years ago

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Sky News UK

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Taliban prisons chief says the group will resume executions and amputations as punishment

Mullah Nooruddin Turabi says the world should not interfere, adding: "No one will tell us what our laws should be".

4 years ago·United Kingdom

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Dawn

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Executions, amputations to resume: Taliban prisons chief

Says cabinet mulls policy to decide if executions will be public or not.

4 years ago·Pakistan

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Irish Independent

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Taliban founder says regime will again impose executions and amputations

A founder of the Taliban, who became notorious for imposing its harsh rule the last time the militants governed Afghanistan, says they plan to bring back executions and amputations.

4 years ago·Ireland

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Daily Express

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Taliban’s one-eyed, one-legged enforcer warns executions and amputations WILL return

THE TALIBAN'S enforcer, who has one eye and one leg, issued a grim warning, sharing brutal executions and amputations will return to Afghanistan under the militants' rule.

4 years ago·United Kingdom

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