Taliban hold another public execution: Brother of murdered man shot convict five times in public stadium
India TV NewsKabul: The Taliban held a public execution on Monday of a man convicted of murder in northern Afghanistan as thousands watched at a sports stadium, the third such death sentence to be carried out in the past five days. The execution took place in heavy snowfall in the city of Shibirghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, where the brother of the murdered man shot the convict five times with a rifle, according to an eyewitness. Taliban executed two men convicted of stabbing their victims to death On Thursday in the southeastern Ghazni province, the Taliban executed two men convicted of stabbing their victims to death. Separate statements from the Taliban’s supreme court said a man and a woman convicted of adultery were flogged with 35 lashes each in northern Balkh province over the weekend.
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