‘I saw two employees – one was carrying a whip – putting two women who were not wearing burkas into a vehicle’.

Le autorità talebane: 'E' un precetto divino e e una legge vincolante'

Women who fail to follow dress rules face punitive measures under new directive

KABUL, June 8 — The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern over the arrest and detention of women in a western province for allegedly failing to comply with...

Women nationwide must be completely covered when they leave home, with many wearing a flowing abaya robe along with a Muslim headscarf and a face covering.

United Nations urges the Afghan Taliban to cease arresting women over dress rules, emphasising equality and human rights concerns in Herat.

Locuitori ai oraşului Herat din vestul Afganistanului au declarat pentru AFP că au fost martori la reţinerea mai multor femei de către poliţia moravurilor, Misiunea Naţiunilor…

La polizia morale del governo talebano ha arrestato diverse donne nella città afghana di Herat perché non rispettose del codice sull'abbigliamento. Lo riferiscono alcune fonti…

La polizia morale del governo talebano ha arrestato diverse donne nella città afghana di Herat perché non rispettose del codice sull'abbigliamento. Lo riferiscono alcune fonti…

At least 21 Afghan women arrested by Taliban’s ‘morality police’

In tutto il Paese le donne devono essere completamente coperte quando escono di casa; molte indossano un’ampia abaya, il velo islamico e un copricapo per il viso

The United Nations’ mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern over arrests and detentions of women in western Afghanistan for allegedly not adhering to dress regulations

‘I saw two employees – one was carrying a whip – putting two women who were not wearing burkas into a vehicle’.

La misión de Naciones Unidas en Afganistán expresó su preocupación por lo que, afirmó, son arrestos y detenciones de mujeres en el oeste de Afganistán por presuntamente incumplir…

Im Westen Afghanistans wird die Pflicht zur Verschleierung offenbar mit Gewalt durchgesetzt. Zeugen berichten von Talibaneinheiten mit Peitschen, die Frauen in Transporter…

A crackdown by Afghan authorities on demonstrators in western Afghanistan has left at least three people injured, eyewitnesses say.

KABUL: Afghan security officials dispersed a women’s rights protest in the western province of Herat on Tuesday after residents said Taliban morality police detained women…

A crackdown by Afghan authorities on demonstrators in western Afghanistan has left at least three people injured, eyewitnesses say

Witnesses say one killed, several wounded; video shows fully veiled women among protesters.

Eyewitnesses said armed police opened fire during the protest by more than 100 people in the city of Herat.

Dozens of men on Tuesday took to the streets of the western Afghan city of Herat to protest the multiple arrests of women in recent days. The women were detained by the morality…