Today in Afghanistan, public squares and sports stadiums have become sites of fear, humiliation, and state-enforced cruelty. Since returning to power in 2021, the Taliban have revived one of their most archaic and oppressive tools of control– public flogging. Men and women alike are whipped in front of crowds, often accused of “moral crimes” or […] The post Flogged into Silence: Taliban’s Public Brutality Targets Afghan Women and Society appeared first on Feminist Majority Foundatio...
