Decree
Decree Translation
Date: 15/04/1447
Implementation of Disciplinary Punishment on Two Convicted Individuals in Takhar Province
In accordance with the decision of the Primary Urban Court of Takhar Province, disciplinary punishments were enforced on two individuals, including one woman, convicted of fleeing from home. The punishments were carried out today, Wednesday, 15/04/1447 AH. The Primary Court had sentenced the aforementioned convicts to 39 lashes each as a disciplinary penalty. This ruling was executed after confirmation by the esteemed Supreme Court.
This entry documents the implementation of disciplinary punishment (taʿzir) on two individuals, including one woman, in Takhar Province for “fleeing from home.” The use of corporal punishment for this offense reflects the criminalization of leaving the household and the enforcement of restrictions on freedom of movement and personal autonomy, particularly affecting women.
