On the streets of Kabul, women and girls are chased and arrested by ‘virtue police’ for apparent breaches of the strict dress code
On the streets of Kabul, women and girls are chased and arrested by ‘virtue police’ for apparent breaches of the strict dress code
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‘I saw two employees – one was carrying a whip – putting two women who were not wearing burkas into a vehicle’.
The Taliban’s morality police have intensified the enforcement of the hijab, or Islamic head scarf, in western Afghanistan. In…
Taliban officials are stopping Afghan women in markets and on the streets for not wearing gloves, socks and veils to fully cover…
A Herat, Afghanistan occidentale, negli ultimi giorni decine di donne sono state fermate dalla “polizia morale” dei talebani.
Women nationwide must be completely covered when they leave home, with many wearing a flowing abaya robe along with a Muslim…
Despite fresh attempts to make women cover up, many believe the regime wouldn’t risk mass arrests for fear of sparking a wave of…
