Stoning - Wikipedia
Stoning, or lapidation, is a method of capital punishment where a group throws stones at a person until the subject dies from blunt trauma. It has been attested as a form of punishment for grave misdeeds since ancient times. Stoning appears to have been the standard method of capital punishment in ancient Israel.
The countries where men and women can be stoned to death
2022年7月14日 · Stoning is a form of capital punishment whereby rocks are thrown at a person until they die. It is an execution method rooted in “ancient Greece and in Judeo-Christian religious texts” but has...
FACTBOX: Stoning - where does it happen? - Thomson Reuters …
2013年9月29日 · LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Stoning, a form of execution where a group throws stones at a person until they are dead, still happens in parts of the Muslim world, mostly as a punishment for adultery. Most victims are women. Stoning, which is not mentioned in the Koran, violates international law.
Disturbing Footage Emerges Of 'Taliban' Stoning In Afghanistan
2015年11月2日 · RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan has obtained video footage from an eyewitness that appears to show the brutal stoning last week of a 19-year-old Afghan woman in the central province of Ghor. The...
Death by Stoning: Why Is This Sickening Punishment Legal?
2014年2月18日 · As of this writing, at least 11 people await stoning sentences in Iran, most of which have gone against women as a means of control. Stoning is also a legal punishment in Pakistan, northern...
Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers ... - NPR
2024年5月8日 · According to several reports in Afghan news websites like Etilaatroz as well as women's media outlets like Rukhshana Media, the Taliban have frequently conducted stonings of men and women accused...
In Afghanistan, women are once again facing death by stoning for ... - NPR
2024年4月3日 · Women in Afghanistan are once again facing death by stoning for adultery. The ruling Taliban announced the return of this ancient punishment. Since the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. and allied troops,...
Zainab Salbi: Why women are still being stoned to death | CNN
2015年11月6日 · A Taliban leader ordered a woman to be stoned to death after she fled forced marriage. Salbi: Stonings are a result of the search for a new identity in a region plagued with turmoil
Where is stoning legal, and how is it done? - NBC News
2010年7月8日 · In the Muslim world, stoning is a relatively rare means of punishing those who commit adultery (zina al-mohsena) under Islamic Law. It is considered a form of community justice and has its fair...
Iran's grim history of death by stoning - BBC News
2010年7月9日 · Iran appears to have backed down over the stoning of a woman for adultery amid an international outcry, putting the whole issue of stoning as a punishment under the spotlight once again. Iran has...