Taliban Executions

Afghan Taliban carries out first public execution since takeover

A man guilty of murder was executed by the father of the victim with senior Taliban officials in attendance in western Afghanistan.

In spectre of past rule, Taliban executes Afghan comic in Kandahar

Video of Nazar Mohammad, better known as Khasha Zwan, showing the insurgents beating him up in Kandahar province spread widely on social media. He was killed last week after being shot multiple times by the Taliban.