Two men were sentenced to 39 lashes and three years in prison each for theft in Daimirdad district of Maidan Wardak province, the Taliban said in a statement.
Meanwhile, in another statement, the Taliban court said a woman and a man were sentenced to 32 to 39 lashes in Kabul's Stalf district on charges of having an illicit relationship.
Meanwhile, the Taliban's Supreme Court announced on Thursday that a woman was sentenced to two years and six months in prison and 39 lashes for running away from home.
UN officials and human rights groups have repeatedly called on the Taliban to stop corporal punishment; But the group has ignored these requests.
Human rights groups say there is no standard mechanism for accused persons to access justice in the Taliban judiciary.
According to the court's press release, in the past week, Alban has whipped more than 10 people across the country on various charges including "theft, bribery, extramarital sex, fraud and alcohol sales" and sentenced a number of them to death. has issued an imprisonment.
The Taliban's Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it had publicly sentenced five people on various charges in Kabul, Maidan Wardak and Kandahar.
Farzana Ahmadi
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