The UN has recorded a series of events conducted by the Taliban against both men and women in Afghanistan, including beatings, imprisonment and executions.
Women in Afghanistan are struggling to cope under the latest rules introduced by the Taliban government that restrict women s freedom, including bans on attending school and even a ban on
It was the second confirmation of lashings by the Taliban this month, signalling a possible return to practices common in its hardline rule in the 1990s.
"For many women across the world, walking outside the front door of your home is an ordinary part of life.For many Afghan women, it is extraordinary. It is an act of defiance," one of the campaigners in Kabul said.