Afghan judges encouraged to order stoning of adulterous women. As the Taliban rebuild their regime of terror, women's rights defenders regret the passivity of the international community.

The approximately 14 million girls and women in Afghanistan already had no real rights. The number of suicides and suicide attempts by women has exploded, and gender-based violence has reached such an extent that it is no longer even recorded. In November 2022, Hibatullah Akhundzada had already announced the resumption of punishments “ according to Islamic law”