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US Senator Tom Tillis strongly criticized public executions and their live broadcasting by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Iranian government, labeling such acts as barbarism.
Background
The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan and the Iranian government's long-standing use of capital punishment have drawn international condemnation. Human rights organizations and many Western governments consistently criticize these practices as violations of international law and human dignity.
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Public Executions by Taliban and Iranian Government Condemned
First report 3h agoLast update 2h agoThere is strong condemnation of public executions as barbaric and a hallmark of tyrannical regimes, violating fundamental principles.
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