Date: 01/12/1446
Implementation of Disciplinary Punishment on Two Accused Individuals in Takhar Province

In accordance with the decision of the Primary Court of Chah Ab District, Takhar Province, disciplinary punishments were enforced on two individuals, including one woman, accused of committing adultery. The punishments were carried out today, Thursday, 01/12/1446 AH.

The Primary Court had sentenced one accused to one year of imprisonment and 30 lashes, and the second accused to six months of imprisonment and 30 lashes as a disciplinary penalty. This ruling was executed after confirmation by the esteemed Supreme Court

This case reflects the routine use of Taliban judicial authority to enforce moral-conduct norms through combined custodial and corporal punishment, including against women. The confirmation of district-level sentences by the Supreme Court demonstrates vertical integration of enforcement across the Taliban court system, normalizing flogging and imprisonment as standard disciplinary tools. The case contributes to a broader pattern in which moral-conduct adjudication operates without visible procedural safeguards and functions as a mechanism of social control rather than individualized justice